Legal Opinion
Lisenby v. Tibbits
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided March 7, 1963No. Civ. A. No. 8606PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN C. DAWKINS, JR., Chief Judge.
Chartor Oil Company (hereinafter Chartor), a Mississippi partnership, organized for the purpose of, and engaged in the search for oil and gas, entered into a contract with E. H. Tibbits, d/b/a Tibbits Drilling Company (hereinafter Tibbits), for the drilling of an oil well in Louisiana. Tibbits sub-contracted with Holmes Cummings, d/b/a Cummings Trucking Company (hereinafter Cummings), and with Odell Anders to assist in the operation. Cummings was to do the trucking work and Anders the dirt work. Graden G. Lisenby, who was employed by Anders, was electrocuted…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Pacific Employers Insurance v. Industrial Accident Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Bradford Electric Light Co. v. ClapperSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Thibodaux v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Dandridge v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Martin v. Furman Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1976
- Lisenby v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Lisenby v. Fidelity and Casualty Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964