SHOAF v. FITZPATRICK

No. 7878.

104 F.2d 290 (1939)

SHOAF v. FITZPATRICK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 9, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. G. Draper, of Memphis, Tenn. (William McClanahan, of Memphis, Tenn., and W. A. Shoaf, of Covington, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

Walter P. Armstrong, of Memphis, Tenn. (R. C. Busby and Thomas C. Farnsworth, both of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, ALLEN, and ARANT, Circuit Judges.


ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for $3,250 rendered upon a jury verdict in a personal injury suit. Appellant complains of the charge of the court, and of the denial of a motion for a directed verdict.

Appellant owns and operates a saw mill in Tipton County, Tennessee. Appellee was a workman at the mill, and upon the night of March 24, 1932, together with another of appellant's employees, was sleeping at appellant's house. Appellant...

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