Moseley v. Schofield's Sons Co.

This case comes up on exceptions to the sustaining of a demurrer to the plaintiff’s petition. The material ■allegations of the petition were, in substance, as follows: The defendant, a corporation, is engaged in a general iron business, and in the business of erecting 'smokestacks and iron structures, taking contracts and subcontracts for that purpose. At :a time designated, the defendant, as a subcontractor, was “ doing certain work” upon the plant of a corporation in Alabama, .and the plaintiff was employed by the defendant in connection with tbat work. He was a new man in the defendant’s…