Legal Opinion

Alexander-Bland Lumber Co. v. Jenkins

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 28, 1953No. 34347PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSutton, C. J.

The sole question for determination here is whether there was any competent evidence adduced' at-the hearing to support the finding of the Board of Workmen’s Compensation that the claimant and Henson, under whose supervision the claimant was working when injured, were then employees of Alexander-Bland Lumber Company.

As ruled in Cooper v. Dixie Construction Co., 45 Ga. App. 420 (1) (165 S. E. 152): “Where, under a contract between an employer and a contractor for the doing of certain work, the employer retains the right to direct or control the time and manner of executing the work to be done…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Yearwood v. PeabodyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  2. Zurich General Accident & Liability Insurance v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
  3. Liberty Lumber Co. v. SilasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  4. Bentley v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  5. Banks v. Ellijay Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1938

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ledesma v. BergesonIdaho Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Malcom v. SudderthCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  3. Roybal v. Bates Lumber CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Oxford v. Tom Huston Peanut Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  5. Campbell v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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