Atlas Hardwood Lumber Co. v. Georgia Life Insurance
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from Chancery Court, Shelby County. — F. H. Heiskell, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the Court
Mb.. Justice GbeeN
delivered the opinion of the Oonrt.
The defendant insurance company which does an employer’s liability business, issued a policy to the complainant whereby the insurance company agreed to indemnify the lumber company against loss arising or resulting from claims upon the insured for damages on account of bodily injuries accidentally sustained by any employee or employees of the insured.
One James H. Poag, claiming to have been an employee of the lumber company, and to have sustained injuries while in the service of the latter, brought suit against the lumber company and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- St. Louis Dressed Beef & Provision Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Finley v. United States Casualty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1904
- South Knoxville Brick Co. v. Empire State Surety Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Cayard v. RobertsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1910
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