Legal Opinion
Reed v. J.W. Jeffries Lumber Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 3, 1942No. 6451PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On the theory that his employer Robert Woods, was an employee of J.W. Jeffries Lumber Company, a co-partnership, hereinafter referred to as the company, plaintiff seeks to hold said company and its individual members liable to him for workmen's compensation on account of serious injuries sustained by him while performing the duties of his employment with Woods. In the alternative, he sues for damages as in tort. He appealed from judgment rejecting his demands and dismissing his suit.
The facts of the case, in the main, are not controverted. The company owns and operates a sawmill in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Carter v. Colfax Lumber & Creosoting Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Hatch v. Industrial Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Perkins v. Hillyer Deutsch Edwards, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Cannon v. Tremont Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
3Cited by8 opinions
- Williams v. GeorgeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
- Calcote v. Century Indemnity CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Garner v. Southern Pulpwood InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- McDonald v. Hammond Box Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
- Anderson v. International Creosoting Constr. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
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