Carson v. Knight

In its opinion affirming the judgment of the district court, the Court of Civil Appeals states the case as follows:

“This suit was instituted by S. J. Knight, one of the appellees herein, against Walter J. *540Carson, appellant herein, and the Fort Worth Packing Company, one of the appellees herein, to recover damages for personal injuries. Appellant was engaged in the transfer business, and, as such, delivered a truck load of calves to the packing company. Said calves were delivered from the truck to a chute at the stockyards of said .company. The company provided gates fastened at one end to the…