Barron Motor Co. v. Bass

Appellant is the Ford distributing agent at Hattiesburg, and has a large establishment for that business and for the storage and repair of automobiles and trucks. The main building is of two stories, and upstairs there is housed the principal equipment and machinery for making repairs. Included in this equipment is a welding table two and one-half feet wide and sis feet long, with a level, smooth, steel top or platform. The second floor of the repair department on the occasion in question was under the general charge or supervision of a foreman named Burns. The welding machine at the steel…