McClendon v. Louisiana Central Lumber Co.

Plaintiff sued for compensation at the rate of $9.75 a week for a period of three hundred weeks, alleging that on the 24th day of September, 1930, while employed by the defendant at a daily rate of pay of $2.50, and while on his way to work on a train furnished by defendant to haul its employees to and from their work, he stuck a knife in his leg, which he alleges will result in permanent stiffness of the leg. He alleged that the accident happened in the following manner, to-wit:

That on the date above set out, defendant was conveying its employees, including plaintiff, to their work, when the…