Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Thompson

This case was before this court on a former occasion, and will be found reported in 10 Bradwell, 271, where the principal facts of the case are stated. After it had been re-docketed in the circuit' court, appellee was granted leave to amend his declaration, which he did by averring due care on his own part, and by adding a count charging appellant with negligence in allowing steam to suddenly escape from an engine, whereby appellee’s horse was frightened into a running gait, in consequence of which the tumbling shaft was made to revolve rapidly, and appellee was thereby caught and injured.…