GALLERY v. J.B. JONES TIMBER, INC.

Civ. 5560, Civ. 5638.

514 So.2d 1033 (1987)

Ronald GALLERY v. J.B. JONES TIMBER, INC. (Two Cases).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Flynn of Ramsey, Flynn & Middlebrooks, Mobile, for appellant.

Thomas M. Galloway, Jr., and Nicholas Nagrich of Collins, Galloway & Smith, Mobile, for appellee.


L. CHARLES WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

The plaintiff Gallery brought suit against the defendant Jones to recover workmen's compensation for loss of an eye. Defendant defended, contending that plaintiff was not its employee at the time of his injury, but was the employee of one Fate Osborne, an independent contractor. The issue presented to the trial court and on appeal is whether plaintiff was an employee of Jones or of Osborne, an independent contractor. The...

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