Lee v. Powell Bros. & Sanders Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish of Vernon; John Bachman Lee, Judge. Action by Nathaniel E. Lee against T. C. Wingate and the Interstate Trust & Banking Company, co-receivers of Powell Bros. & Sanders Company, Limited, and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and the co-receivers appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries originally instituted against J. C. Wingate and the Interstate Trust & Banking Company, co-receivers of Powell Bros. & Sanders Company, Limited, a corporation engaged in the sawmill business. After the appointment of said co-receivers, they by order of the court, continued the operation of the plant, and the plaintiff was by them employed as a stationary engineer in the sawmill of the company. While thus employed, the plaintiff was badly injured and crippled for life by the sudden and unexpected movement of the log carriage, alleged to have…
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- Succession of TrouillySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
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- Berthelot v. FitchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
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- Hottinger v. HottingerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
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