Highsmith v. Moffitt
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Savannah—Judge Freeman. September 18, 1919. The petition of Marcus L. Moffitt against J. L. Highsmith, as ■amended, alleges: On April 11, 1919, the defendant operated a planing mill and employed Herbert Gary as foreman in charge of its operation, and the said foreman was the alter ago of the defendant.
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Action for damages; from city court of Savannah—Judge Freeman. September 18, 1919. The petition of Marcus L. Moffitt against J. L. Highsmith, as ■amended, alleges: On April 11, 1919, the defendant operated a planing mill and employed Herbert Gary as foreman in charge of its operation, and the said foreman was the alter ago of the defendant. The plaintiff was oi^ that day in the defendant’s employ at the said plaining mill, .working under the said Gary, operating a molding machine running 7/8 quarter round molding, and was new at this kind of work, having been first employed at it only three…
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
The petition as amended set out a cause of action and was not subject to any ground of demurrer interposed.
Judgment affirmed.
Luke and Bloodworth, JJ., concur. The defendant demurred to the petition generally and specially, the demurrer was overruled, and he excepted. Seabroolc & Kennedy, for plaintiff in error,
cited: 113 Ga. 80; 137 Ga. 704; 106 Ga. 568; 21 Ga. App. 602; 7 Ga. App. 584; *69378 Ga. 260; 92 Ga. 495; 134 Ga. 713; 1 Labatt, M. &. S. 394 and cit.
Osborne, Lawrence & Abrahams, D. 8. Atkinson, contra,
cited: Civil Code (1910), § 3130; 88 Ga. 286 (2); 9 Ga. App. 738 (2); Shearman & Redf.…
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