Allen v. Augusta Factory
Supreme Court of Georgia
Master and servant. Negligence. Pleadings. Before Judge Roney. Richmond superior court. April term, 1888. Reported in. the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
Frances E. Allen brought suit against the Augusta Factory, making the following allegations : William C. Allen, her husband, a machinist by trade, forty-four years of age, in good health and of strong constitution, and whose services were worth three and a half dollars per day, was employed by the defendant as master-machinist, and was under the superintendence and control and subject to the orders of Francis Cogin, defendant’s *77superintendent. On the night of March 5, 1886, a fire occurred in the gas-room, and plaintiff’s husband was ordered by Oogin (the execution of…
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