Taylor v. Kirby Lumber Co.

LE BLANC, Judge.

The plaintiff, King Taylor, has instituted this suit to recover compensation for total, permanent disability, alleged to have been produced by a traumatic, inguinal hernia on the right side, which he alleges he sustained while in the course of his employment by the defendant, Kirby Lumber Company.

Plaintiff alleges in his petition that on September 13, 1937, whilst engaged in the performance of his duties as an employee of the defendant which was building a tramway on the north side of Anna Coco Creek in the Sabine River bottom in the Parish of Vernon, he was setting scrapers…