Legal Opinion
Fredieu v. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 30, 1951No. 7662PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
53 So.2d 170 (1951)
FREDIEU
v.
MANSFIELD HARDWOOD LUMBER CO.
No. 7662.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
May 30, 1951.
Fuller & Harrison, Winnfield, for appellant.
W. T. McCain, Colfax, for appellee.
TALIAFERRO, Judge.
Plaintiff's right knee joint was seriously injured when, while running backwards in the woods, (to avoid being hurt from a falling tree), he stepped with his right foot and leg into a stump hole. At the time of the accident he was primarily an employee of Earl Fredieu, independent contractor of the defendant, Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Company, who had engaged Fredieu to…
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