Guess v. Texas N. O. R. Co.

This statement is substantially taken from the appellee’s brief: The appellant, O. E. Guess, instituted this suit as plaintiff in the district court of Lavaca county, Tex., asking for damages for alleged personal injuries claimed to have been sustained 'by him on June 21, 1930, while working as a laborer for appellee in its roundhouse at Yoakum, Tex. He alleges that he and two other laborers were instructed to move an electric welding machine from one part of the roundhouse to another; that the welding machine was mounted upo’n a four-wheeled vehicle, having at its front end an iron or steel…