Julian Martin, Inc. v. Indiana Refrigeration Lines, Inc.

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

The Workmen’s Compensation Commission awarded compensation to appellee Robert Lee Underwood on account of injuries suffered by him while driving a truck near Ft. Smith, Arkansas. The truck was owned by appellee White County Ready Mix, who leased it to appellant Julian Martin, Inc., who in turn leased it to appellee Indiana Refrigeration Lines, Inc., for a specific trip. Underwood was on this trip when he suffered a compensable injury. The only contention by appellant, on appeal, is that Indiana Refrigeration Lines was the employer of Underwood at the time and that…