American Mutual Liability Insurance v. Hardy

This case is here upon exceptions to a judgment of the superior court of Fulton county denying an appeal from an award of compensation to the dependents of Harry Hardy, a 17-year-old boy, who, for about five weeks prior to his death, had been employed by Atlanta Woolen Mills as a weaver, on the third floor of his employer’s factory. On April 20, 1925, at about (either a few minutes before or just after) the end of the lunch hour, he was discovered pinned between the elevator and the fourth floor (or the overhead ceiling of the next room below) of the four-story building, with his stomach or…