H. & G. N. R. R. Co. v. Miller

Citations

• 49 Tex. 322

Syllabus

<p>1. Damages—Parent and child.—See statement of case for a charge of the court held correct as to the liability of an employer of a minor, when the employment is without the consent of the parent, and the minor receives injury from the negligence of the other servants of his employer.</p> <p>2. Damages.—In a suit by a father against a railway company for permanent injury—as the loss of an arm—inflicted on his minor son by the negligence of other employes of the road, when the employment was without the father’s consent, the plaintiff is entitled to recover the value of the son’s services until he arrives at the age of twenty-one years, the expense of medical attendance and nursing, and such other expenses as are rendered necessary by the injury.</p>