Fulton Ice & Coal Co. v. Pece
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Atlanta — Judge Eeid. December 5, 1921. Application for certiorari was granted by the Supreme Court. Gordon Pece filed a complaint for damages against the Fulton Ice and Coal Company and the Standard Gas Products Company, in four counts. The first named company will hereinafter be referred to as the Fulton Company, and the other as the Standard Company.
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Action for damages; from city court of Atlanta — Judge Eeid. December 5, 1921. Application for certiorari was granted by the Supreme Court. Gordon Pece filed a complaint for damages against the Fulton Ice and Coal Company and the Standard Gas Products Company, in four counts. The first named company will hereinafter be referred to as the Fulton Company, and the other as the Standard Company. In the first count the plaintiff alleges that on December 29, 1919, he was an employee and servant of the Standard Company as an expert welder; that the Fulton Company employed the Standard Company to…
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
1. In the statement, of facts it was necessary to refer to both the defendant companies, and their names were simply abbreviated therein. The Standard Company filed no demurrer, and we are concerned in this opinion only with the demurrer of the Fulton Company; so that this company will hereinafter be referred to as the defendant, and the plaintiff in the court below will be called the plaintiff herein.
The petition would seem to present a case of more or less complexity, but the difficulties which would appear at the outset are to a great extent removed when…
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