Forehand v. Manly

The record in this case discloses that J.D. Manly and Manly Construction Company were, on or about February 9, 1939, engaged in construction work near Leesburg, Lake County, Florida. The United States Casualty Company carried insurance on the employees of the construction company. The superintendent of the construction company, John P. Duane, while in the State of Georgia, contacted Walter Forehand and employed him to drive a truck loaded with machinery from Pinehurst, Georgia, to Blackshear, Georgia; thence to Waycross, Georgia, and thence to Leesburg, Florida. The amount of compensation was…