McCraney v. Bigger Pulpwood Co., Inc.

BRADLEY, Judge.

This is a workmen’s compensation case.

The plaintiff, Vernon McCraney, was injured on February 6,1984 while throwing a log chain. Defendant Bigger Pulpwood Company, Inc. (Bigger) had contracted with John Urquhart, Sr. (Urquhart), also named as a defendant,- to haul logs from the Scott Paper Company Woodyard in Range, Alabama to Gulf Lumber Company in Mobile, Alabama. Urquhart then hired the plaintiff as a truck driver to haul logs.

Plaintiff alleges that he is an employee of Bigger within the meaning of our workmen’s compensation laws and is entitled to relief thereunder.

The…