Legal Opinion
Dallas v. Crescent Forwarding Transp. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 26, 1943No. 17822PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On August 24th, 1939, James M. Dallas, a laborer in the employ of William Geagan, was injured when he was struck by a bale of high density cotton which was being unloaded by Jerry Baus, an employee of the Crescent Forwarding and Transportation Company, from a cotton trailer of that company at the St. Andrew Street Wharf, one of the public docks on the river front in New Orleans. Dallas was employed as a stacker of lumber and his duties and the work in which his employer was engaged were such as to bring him within the protection of the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation laws. Consequently, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bianchi v. Del ValleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Johnson v. New Orleans Terminal Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- Mahan v. EverettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
- Foster & Glassell Co. v. Knight Bros.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- Serrene v. Dennis Sheen Transfer, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
3Cited by9 opinions
- Forsyth v. Jefferson Downs, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Tamburello v. JaegerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- Pflieger v. HawsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Knight v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Gantt v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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