GRIFFIN, Justice.
Respondent was employed by petitioner as a brakeman and on November 24, 1949, was a member of a crew operating a freight train proceeding from Altus, Oklahoma to Wichita Falls, Texas. While enroute an airhose burst, causing the brakes to "set", thus stopping the train. Respondent and another brakeman attempted with a wrench to disconnect the ruptured hose and replace it with a new one. The wrench would not turn the hose or its connection, and respondent...
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