NICHOLS, Judge.
1. The plaintiff, at the time of the injury sued for, was a switchman employed by the defendant railroad. The evidence authorized the jury to find that the plaintiff had ridden a boxcar into a side track and applied the handbrake sufficiently to stop the boxcar from rolling, that after signaling a fellow employee with his lantern, but before he had completed "tieing down" the handbrake, the handbrake, because of a defect spun loose causing the plaintiff...
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