Employers' Liability Assur. Corp. v. Jones County Lumber Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Forest county. Hon. Paul B. Johnson, Judge. Suit by Jones County Lumber Company against the Employer’s Liability Assurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
Appellant is a corporation engaged.in the business of indemnifying manufacturing and public, service corporations against damages sustained by the assured as result of accidents to assured’s employees, and, in the course of its business, issued to appellee, the Jones County Lumber Company, a policy of insurance -which constitutes the basis of the present action. While this policy was in effect and on May 15, 1911, one J. L. Lawrence, an employee of the Jones County Lumber Company, was injured while assisting - in the loading of some logs about eight miles from the lumber mill, or plant of…
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