Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Estes

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Hurt

Affirming.

The appellee, George Estes, was a carpenter of one year’s experience and in the employment of the appellants, Cincinnati, New' Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company, and the Souhtern Railway Company. James Snyder was the foreman of the crew of employees with whom the appellee was serving. They were directed to go from Lexington to Danville and there to repair a shop belonging to the appellant railroad companies. The shop was a building about forty feet in length, twenty *55feet in width., and the eave of the roof was about twenty feet from the…