Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company v. Downey

*346GOODWYN, Justice.

This proceeding was commenced in the circuit court of Etowah County for the recovery of benefits under the Alabama Workmen’s Compensation Law, Code 1940, Tit. 26, § 253 et seq., as amended, by Morton H. Downey, appellee, for disability allegedly resulting from an accident which arose out of and in the course of his employment by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Alabama, defendant below and petitioner here. The trial court awarded compensation to the plaintiff and the case is here on certiorari.

The Company admitted in its answer to the complaint that the relationship of…