McEachin v. Yarborough

To compensate an injury which was received under the circumstances hereinafter detailed, this suit was instituted by appellee, Jack T. Yarborough, against appellants, Grover C. McEachin et at., in the Saline County Circuit Court. The facts are not in material dispute and may be summarized as follows:

On and prior to June 27, 1933, appellants, as a partnership, were engaged in constructing a hard-surfaced highway and bridges incident thereto in Perry County, and appellee was employed by appellants as a stone mason to assist in building and constructing a stone bridge over Cove Creek. It was the…