Taylor v. E. C. Palmer & Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, 'Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. • Action by William G. Taylor against E. C. Palmer & Co., Limited. Judgment-for plaintiff, and defendant appeals,
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is an action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff, an employs- of the defendant, in the discharge of a special and unusual duty assigned to him by the master himself.
Plaintiff’s petition and amended petition were dismissed on an exception of no cause of action, and thereupon he appealed to this court. The judgment on the exception was reversed, and the cause remanded for further proceedings according to law. See 121 La. 710, 46 South. 703.
The cause was tried on the merits, and the defendant has appealed from a verdict and judgment in favor of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Payne v. Georgetown Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Weaver v. W. L. Goulden Logging Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Merritt v. Victoria Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Evans v. Louisiana Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Taylor v. E. C. Palmer & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
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- Wirth v. Alex Dussel Iron WorksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
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- Williams v. Union Ferry Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910