Legal Opinion
Stovall v. Thomas Lumber Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 8, 1939No. 5765PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALIAFERRO, Judge.
Plaintiff suffered an accident on February 25, 1937, wherein his right leg was broken. On the theory that he was at the time an employee of the Thomas Lumber Company, a copartnership, and was injured while performing the duties for which he was employed, he instituted this suit against said copartnership and its individual members, K. A. and L. R. Thomas, to recover compensation as in case of permanent total disability.
Defendants’ answer is in effect a general denial .with amplifying allegations that when injured, plaintiff was either working for himself or for someone…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Scheen v. HainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- D'Angelo v. NicolosiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Tyler v. PhillipsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Richard v. HoreckyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
- Tyler v. PhillipsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Clifton v. ArnoldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Gray v. Bird SonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
- Employers' Fire Ins. Co. v. VincentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951