Kirkpatrick v. Consolidated Underwriters

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for defendant in an action on a standard policy of Workmen’s Compensation and Employers’ Liability insurance. The insured was the owner of a hammer mill at which injuries were sustained by one Webster. The complaint alleges that Webster was an employee of insured, that he was injured while in and around the mill performing services for the insured, that the company was notified of the injury but denied liability therefor, and that Webster sued the insured who was forced to employ counsel and incur liability for counsel fees and to…