Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Co. v. Goslin

Carlton M. Goslin, the appellee in this case, a resident of Dorchester County, Maryland, on August 26th, 1927, while employed as a traveling salesman by Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Company of New York City, was severely injured as the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of that employment.

Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Company, one of the appellants, at the time of the accident had offices in New York, in Wilmington, Delaware, and in Baltimore, Maryland. Prior to the accident, its agents in Wilmington, by a contract of employment made at that place, engaged Goslin as a traveling…