D. E. Hewitt Lumber Co. v. Mills

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

This is an appeal by the defendants, the D. E. Hewitt Lumber Company and Joe Pack, from a judgment for $500.00 damages in favor of plaintiff, now appellee, for personal injuries sustained by her while, riding upon a log train which was being operated by Pack on a narrow-gauge railroad between the lumber company’s sawmill and a large tract of timber land owned by it, a distance of about fifteen miles.

The defendants answered separately, and the first question for decision is whether or not, as claimed by the lumber company, its co-defendant, Joe…