W. P. Carmichael Co. v. Miller

During the spring of 1913, appellant; an Indiana corporation, was engaged in the construction of a reservoir just north of the city of Austin, which required the employment of a large number of men. In the course of said work it became necessary to refill the excavation made for the foundation of said reservoir with concrete, and to erect concrete walls thereon above the surface. The plan adopted involved the erection of tramways on which loaded cars of concrete could be transported from a point contiguous to the site of said reservoir to various points in and above said excavation where such…