Nuckolls v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fishburne.

This action was brought for the recovery of damages for personal injuries, and resulted in a judgment of nonsuit. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff was employed as a salesman of the defendant in one of its stores in the city of Charleston; that the defendant was an “employer” within the meaning of the South Carolina Workmen’s Compen sation Act, Code Supp., 1936, § 7035-1 et seq., at the time the plaintiff suffered his alleged injury, and the plaintiff was an “employee” within the meaning of the Act; that the defendant had…