Court of Appeals of Tennessee October 31, 1925 (Coalfield Coal Co. v. Mellhorn)

SNODGRASS, J.

For convenience the parties will be referred to as they were styled below.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries, sustained in a haulage entry of a coal mine of defendant by the plaintiff, who was a trackage helper, while riding at the time on one of the loaded coal cars being pulled from the mine by an electric motor.