Legal Opinion
Hemphill v. Tremont Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 11, 1946No. 37821PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Justice.
The relatrix, Mrs. Edith Guin Hemphill, individually and for the benefit of her minor child, seeks to recover compensation from the Tremont Lumber Company under the Employer’s Liability Act, Act No. 20 of 1914, for the death of her husband, who succumbed from a heart attack allegedly resulting from overheat and strenuous work during the course of his employment. The case is now before us on a writ of certiorari granted upon her application to review the judgment of the Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit affirming the judgment of the district court dismissing her suit.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. Travelers' Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- Craft v. Gulf Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Wright v. Louisiana Ice & Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Hicks v. Meridian Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Richey v. Union Paving Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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3Cited by63 opinions
- Guidry v. Sline Indus. Painters, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Norman Millet v. Godchaux Sugars, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Danziger v. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. of Wis.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Cutno v. Neeb Kearney & CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Talbot v. Trinity Universal Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
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