Hunt v. Regent Development Corp.

Warren Hunt was employed as a night watchman by two companies, Regent Development Corporation and Butterly & Green, to guard their respective properties, located but a block or so apart. He .received wages of $30 a week from Regent and $50 a week from Butterly. While on one of his tours of duty, he was injured in a fight that occurred on the Butterly property. Although he spent most of his hours on those grounds, where a watchman’s shack stood, he was able to keep the nearby Regent premises under surveillance and, in addition, he physically toured this latter property several times a night.

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