Mathewson v. Shewmake

1. Primarily, a photographer employed by a newspaper to take pictures, in company with and under the direction of a reporter, is not a “laborer” in the sense in which that word is used in section 5298 of the Civil Code, even though, in the discharge of his duties, he may do some amount of manual labor in carrying his camera, and otherwise, and although, when not engaged in taking pictures, he is employed in repair' work on all of the cameras used by the employees of the newspaper. Oliver v. Macon Hardware Co., 98 Ga. 249 (25 S. E. 403, 58 Am. St. R. 300) ; McPherson v. Stroup, 100 Ga. 228 (28…