Legal Opinion

Harvey v. Caddo De Soto Cotton Oil Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 7, 1941No. 6312PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

William Crawford, an employee of the defendant, was killed the afternoon of March 12, 1940, when defendant's hull house in which he was working was demolished by a terrific cyclone which left death and destruction in its wake through the City of Shreveport, Louisiana.

Plaintiff, a sister of the deceased, alleging dependency upon him for support, instituted this suit to recover workmen's compensation.

Sallie Crawford, a resident of Port Arthur, Texas, intervened in her own right as alleged dependent widow and also as natural tutrix of Roberta Crawford, aged sixteen, alleged dependent daughter of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McNicol's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  2. Myers v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  3. Crysel v. R.W. Briggs Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  4. Gasca v. Texas Pipe Line Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Day v. Ocean Drilling and Exploration CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1973
  2. Leckie v. H. D. Foote Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948

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