Grier v. Winyah Lumber Company

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice StabeEr.

This is an action for the recovery of damages for personal injury alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff, while in the employ of the defendant, on April 2, 1925, from the falling of a' tree upon him while he was engaged in splitting a log into rails or “puncheons,” h> be used in repairing a wagon road for the transportation of timber in the logging operations of his employer in Georgetown County.

The complaint set out two causes of action. The first was based upon the alleged negligence of the defendant in failing to furnish…