DICKERSON v. AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING CO.

No. 11160.

211 F.2d 200 (1954)

DICKERSON v. AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING CO., Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Lord, Philadelphia, Pa. (Richter, Lord & Farage, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Harry R. Axelroth, Philadelphia, Pa. (Axelroth & Porteous, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before KALODNER, STALEY and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.


STALEY, Circuit Judge.

This case raises the perennial problem of the "borrowed servant" and requires that we decide whether there was sufficient evidence to justify a jury finding that the nurse who treated plaintiff was, while rendering that treatment, defendant's servant.

Defendant maintains a sugar refinery in Philadelphia. In connection with the refinery, it maintains a dispensary. The dispensary is permanently staffed by a registered nurse who is a full...

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