Godshaw v. J. N. Struck & Bro.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 43 — ActioN to Recover Compensation for Medical Services Rendered to Defendant’s Servant APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, LAW AND EQUITY DIVISION.
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Case 43 — ActioN to Recover Compensation for Medical Services Rendered to Defendant’s Servant APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, LAW AND EQUITY DIVISION. Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiff Appeals. 1. A foreman of a corporation having charge of a gang of laborers employed in the construction of a building, when one of the laborers in the performance of his duties has been dangerously and seriously injured, requiring immediate medical attention to save life or limb, and he being the superior agent of the corporation on the ground at the time, and no officer of the corporation being on the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the court by
JUDGE BURNAM
Appisming.
This was an action by appellant against appellee to recover for bis services as a physician rendered' to a servant of appellee, who was injured while in their employ,- at the instance of another of their employes. The facts, briefly stated, are as follows: The appellees, J. N. Struck & Bro., are a private corporation, doing business as carpenters and builders-. The appellant, C. C. Godshaw, was at the time of the institution of this suit a practicing physician. In August, 1894, the appellees were engaged in doing, the woodwork, by contract with…
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