Legal Opinion

Integrity Mutual Casualty Co. v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 14, 1925No. 15705PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.

1. A laborer who is employed to assist in hauling logs upon an automobile from a swamp to his employer’s sawmill located elsewhere, and who is permitted by his employer to ride upon the truck when going to the mill from the swaihp for the purpose of bringing back logs, is in the discharge of his duties when so riding upon the truck; and where injured by falling from the truck, his injury arises out of and in the course of' his employment.

2. Although at the time of the injury such employee was riding at a dangerous place on the fender of the truck, where he had voluntarily placed himself after…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. ScogginsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  2. Sprayberry v. Independence Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
  3. Wilbro v. MossmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Pullman Company v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939

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