Legal Opinion

Butler v. Washington-Youree Hotel Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 2, 1935No. 5051PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DREW, Judge.

George William Butler was employed by and working for the Washington-Youree Hotel Company, Inc., as assistant engineer. His hours of work were from 7 p. m. to 7 a. m., in the engine room of the said hotel. No one was on duty with him between the hours of 1 a. m. and 7 a. m. He had held this position for several years. He was apparently in good health and regular at his work.

On the afternoon of January 23 or 24,1934, Butler left his home apparently in good health, and began to perform his regular duties. When his helper, or the fireman, went off duty at 1 a. m. the following…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. MaxeySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  2. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
  3. Day v. Armour Fertilizer WorksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  4. Champagne v. Welsh Motor Car Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. Perrett v. Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. R. & S. S.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. Village of BuhlSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  2. Clifton v. ArnoldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Micheli v. Toye Brothers Yellow Cab CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Gunter v. LordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Temple v. Martin Veneer Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941

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