Grant v. Consolidated Underwriters

This is a compensation suit in which plaintiff claims to have been injured while in the employ of one Joe McAllister (or McCallister), who, according to the allegations of the petition, was either a sub-contractor of Gross and Janes Tie Company, or an independent contractor. The defendant is the insurer for Gross and Janes Tie Company.

Defendant's answer denied that plaintiff was ever in the employ of Gross and Janes Tie Company, or that of any contractor or sub-contractor of said Company.

There is no dispute as to the facts with reference to the injury and the sole question involved herein is…