Broussard v. Union Sulphur Co.

Plaintiff filed this suit under the Employers’ Liability Act, on October 16, 1925. He died before trial, and by supplemental pleadings under proper allegations, his widow was made plaintiff. The complaint is based on two accidents; one that occurred on March 5, 1925, and the other on May 19, 1925. The employment .of deceased is admitted; also the accidents as described in the course of the employment of deceased, but defendant denies that the injury was of the character alleged.

D. C. Broussard, original plaintiff, died in November, 1925, of cancer. The record, which is voluminous, consists…