Varnadoe v. Desoto Canning Co.

DAYTON, O. L. (Ret.), Associate Judge.

Appellant Varnadoe, who was employed by appellee Dan B. Vincent Company, Inc., was performing work for appellee DeSoto Canning Co., Inc., under the latter’s contract with his employer aforesaid. He was severely injured while on the job and brings this suit alleging negligence against DeSoto Canning Co., Inc. DeSoto Canning Co., Inc., joined Dan B. Vincent Co., Inc., a third party action for indemnification of any damages for which it may be liable to Varnadoe and bases such third party action on unworkmanlike performance of the contract. The trial judge…