Hinkelman v. Wheeling Steel Corp.

Woods, Judge:

The purpose of this certificate is to determine the correctness of the trial court’s action in overruling a demurrer to a declaration, under which an employee of the Wheeling Steel Corporation, a subscriber to the Workmen’s Compensation Fund, seeks to hold a doctor, employed by said corporation, in damages for an aggravated condition of his hand, alleged to have been due to the unskilful and negligent treatmént rendered by said doctor.

The first count alleges, among other things, that the doctor was employed by the steel corporation to render medical and surgical aid; that…