Hays v. Caddo-DeSoto Cotton Oil Co.

Plaintiff alleges that on or about July 28, 1923,. he-was working for the defendant company as a common laborer at $2.75 per day and that while so laboring and while in the performance of his duties a piece of timber four by four, the length not being stated, fell with great force across his right shoulder and upon his neck and chest, greatly injuring and shocking him.

That, as a result of said injury, he was totally disabled to do work of any kind; that said disability continued up to and including March 1, 1924; and that he is entitled to recover sixty per cent of his wages for at least…