Seagle v. Stith Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Walker County; J. J. Curtis, Judge. Action by Howard Seagle against the Stith Coal Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSastre, J.
It is evident that the effort in framing the fourth count of the complaint was to state a case under that clause of subsection 4 of the Employers’ Liability Act, section 3910 of the Code, which makes the employer liable when the employe’s injury is caused by reason of the act or omission of any person in the service or employment of the master or employer done or made in obedience to particular instructions given by any person delegated with the authority of the master or employer in that behalf. Appellant, plaintiff below, quotes Jackson Lumber Co. v. Courcey, 9 Ala. App. 488, 63 South. 749,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Amerson v. Corona Coal & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1915
- Langhorne v. SimingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Alabama Great Southern Ry. Co. v. CardwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
- Warrior-Pratt C. Co. v. SheredaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- Woodward Iron Co. v. WadeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
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- Woodward Iron Co. v. NunnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
- Corona Coal & Iron Co. v. SpannSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919