Legal Opinion

McLaughlin v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 11, 1927No. 4851PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

In this case the parties occupied the same relative positions in the District Court as they do here and will be so referred to. On March 2, 1925, plaintiff brought suit in a state court to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from, an accident oecuring near Patterson, La., on June 1, 1922, while he. was employed by defendant, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant, and in the alternative for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Laws of Louisiana. The suit was removed to the District Court, and a motion to remand was denied by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Reading Co. v. KoonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Jones v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  3. Guderian v. Sterling Sugar & Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  4. American Tobacco Co. v. People's Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1913
  5. McLaughlin v. Western Union Telegraph Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1925

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Elbert Berry HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Perrin v. RodriguezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  3. Kobilkin v. PillsburyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
  4. Lucas v. Commercial Union Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Griffin v. Rustless Iron & Steel Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1947

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