G. A. Duerler Manufacturing Co. v. Eichhorn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Bexar Comity. Tried below before Hon, J. L. Camp.
1Opinion of the Court
1STEILL, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought by Miss Eichhorn against appellant, a private corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries inflicted by the negligence of the defendant while she was employed in its service. The defenses pleaded were assumed risk, contributory negligence, and negligence of her fellow servants. The trial resulted in a judgment in her favor for $5,000.
On November 14, 1904, while plaintiff was at work as defendant’s servant in its pecan factory, a barrel fell from the joist overhead upon her head, knocked her down and inflicted upon her serious and…
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