Legal Opinion
Fontenot v. Goldenstern Pipe & Supply Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 8, 1951No. 3310PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
50 So.2d 484 (1951)
FONTENOT
v.
GOLDENSTERN PIPE & SUPPLY CO. et al.
No. 3310.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
February 8, 1951.
Seth Lewis, Opelousas, E. Herman Guillory, Ville Platte, for appellant.
Tate & Fusilier, Ville Platte, for appellee.
LOTTINGER, Judge.
On January 23, 1947, the plaintiff in this suit, Shearn Fontenot, was employed by the defendant, Goldenstern Pipe and Supply Company. Plaintiff, who was cutting stakes to mark a pipe line, in swinging his axe hit some overhanging branches which deflected the axe causing him to cut his left foot near the ankle joint. He was given…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Puchner v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Young v. GlynnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
- Musick v. Central Carbon Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Hibbard v. BlaneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- Fluitt v. New Orleans, T. & M. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Jackson Lumber Co. v. Walton CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1928
- Welch v. Newport IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Michel v. Maryland Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Anderson v. Continental Can CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Harper v. RagusLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
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