MacKay Telegraph & Cable Co. v. Kelly

This suit was filed by and in behalf of appellee to recover damages of appellant upon the alleged ground that ap-pellee was injured while in the employment of appellant, due to its negligence. It is alleged that appellee was employed by one of appellant’s linemen to assist in some work, and was taken upon a small motorcar operated on the Kansas City Southern Railway Company’s track; the injuries alleged being occasioned by the derailment of said car. The cause was tried in the Sixtieth district court of Jefferson county, and was submitted to a jury by special issues, the jury answering all…