Supreme Court of Iowa January 27, 1897 (Ferguson v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.)

Deemeb, J.

*7351 *734At the time the plaintiff received his injuries, which was on December 21, 1892, he was in the employ of the defendant as a switchman, in its yards at Sioux City, Iowa. He was thirty-two years of age, and had been engaged in railroading, in the capacity of brakeman, conductor, and switchman, for eight or nine years.