Taylor v. Fuller

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Hurt

Affirming

*569The appellant, Hazard Dean Coal Company, was a company engaged in mining coal in Perry county, Kentucky, and the appellant, J. M. Taylor, was a contractor for the Hazard Dean Coal Company, with a contract to build a number of houses for the coal company upon its premises, in which its miners were to live. Appellees, W. J. Fuller and J. H. Elam, were two carpenters who were employed by J. M. Taylor to assist in constructing the houses which he was building for the Hazard Dean Coal Company. It seems that they commenced work about the middle of October…