Section 25-4-7
Employee.
Except as modified by the provisions of Section 25-4-10 defining "employment," "employee," as used in this chapter, means any individual employed by an employer subject to this chapter, in which employment the relationship of master and servant exists between the employee and the person employing him.
(Acts 1939, No. 497, p. 721; Code 1940, T. 26, §184; Acts 1971, No. 166, p. 440, §2.)