Illinois Central Railroad v. Gill

Citations

• 88 Miss. 417
• 40 So. 865

Syllabus

<p>Railroads. Master and servant. Injuries to servant.</p> <p>A railroad employe, called by his superior officer from his business of surfacing track and ordered, without warning of danger, to aid! in unloading creosoted timbers from cars^ wholly without the scope of business for which he was employed, can recover from the railroad company damages for the loss of an eye caused by getting creosote in it while obeying orders.</p>