Pacific Express Co. v. Watson

DUNKLIN, Associate Justice.

While Will W. Watson, a minor, was engaged in the service of the Pacific Express Company, he stepped from an express car upon a baggage truck, having a defective floor, which defect caused him to fall and sustain injuries. The truck had' been left near the car by employes of the Texas & Pacific Bailwav Company and was the property of the latter company. The accident happened July 30, 1905, at the Texas & Pacific Bailway depot in Abilene. Will Watson attained the age of twenty-one years September 7, 1905, and was living at the date of trial, September 7, 1908, and in…