Blake v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York

HARDY, Judge.

This is a compensation claim and plaintiff appeals from judgment rejecting his demands.

Plaintiff was employed as a lineman by United Telephone Company of Louisiana, Inc. and on Sunday, November 3, 1963, he answered an emergency call for repair work to his employer’s telephone lines in the vicinity of Oak Ridge, Louisiana. Plaintiff was assisted in this work by a fellow employee, one Sam P. Williams. After completing the repairs plaintiff and Williams stopped by the telephone exchange office in Oak Ridge, and, finding no other evidence of line trouble, then drove to Williams’…