Ramey Fidelity Guaranty Company v. Broady

Affirming.

C.A. Ramey was, in the fall of 1920, engaged, under contract, in taking the timber from a tract of land in Barren county, and in that operation had a number of men employed. Desiring to operate under the terms of the compensation law, he on the 29th of September, 1920, applied to Dickinson, the local agent of the United States Fidelity Guaranty Company, for such insurance. He executed and delivered to Dickinson forms No. 1 and No. 14 prescribed by the compensation board, wherein he elected to operate under that law, the election to be effective as of that date; and in form No. 1…