Merchants' Cotton Press & Storage Co. v. Miller
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM SHELBY Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.- — A. B. Pittman, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
The. casé is before this court on the grant of a petition for certiorari filed by the Merchants’ Cotton Press & Storage Company to have reviewed a judgment of the court of civil appeals adverse to it.
The suit was instituted by Miller to recover, damages against the Memphis Compress Company (hereinafter called the lessee company) in whose employ Miller was at the time he suffered the personal injury, which is the cause of action. The petitioner company, the owner of the compress plant, was also made a defendant, and for convenience it will be referred to as the lessor company, it having leased…
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