Hamilton v. Texas Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; J. R. Land, Judge. Action under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, by Louis A. Hamilton and another against the Texas Company, for compensation for the death of plaintiffs’ minor son Mark Hamilton. Judgment awarding compensation, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDawkins, J.
Plaintiffs sue under the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act No. 20 of 1914) for ■ the death of their minor son Mark Hamilton.
*693Defendant pleaded the exception of no cause of action, based upon the allegation that the said minor gave to his said parents all of the wages which he earned in its employ, and from which it was argued that the said son thereby became dependent upon them for his support, in view of the fact that it was further alleged that-they had the right under the law to demand and receive his wages. The exception was overruled, and the defendant answered denying that plaintiffs were…
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