Wilson & Co. v. Curry

LAWSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the judgment of the lower court awarding compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Law.

The employer, Wilson and Company, Inc., is a corporation engaged in the meat packing business. On and prior to May 18, 1951, it operated a plant at Dothan, Alabama. Charles A. Dunseth was general manager of the Dothan plant. J. A. Boyd was master mechanic and “boss” of the mechanical department of the plant. Harold Curry was foreman of the mechanics who worked in the mechanical department. Boyd was subject to the direction and supervision of Dunseth and…