Legal Opinion
Hargis v. McWilliams Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 13, 1928No. 11,305PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClaiborne, J.
This is a suit under the Employers’ Liability Act.
The plaintiff, a citizen of Louisiana, alleged that on August 1, 1925, he was employed by the defendant, the McWilliams Co., a Louisiana corporation, to go to Long Beach in the State of Florida to work as engineer in a floating steam dredge operated and controlled by the defendant, through their superintendent, W. R. Pennington; that plaintiff at the time of his employment was living in the Parish of Terrebonne; that the defendant, through its president, R. H. Williams, Sr., agreed with said Pennington that its employees, especially plaintiff,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Gould's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- North Alaska Salmon Co. v. PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
- Guderian v. Sterling Sugar & Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Anderson v. Miller Scrap Iron Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1919
- McGuire v. Phelan-Shirley Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1924
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Ford, Bacon & Davis, Inc. v. VolentineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
- McKane v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
- Selser v. Bragmans Bluff Lumber Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Ohlhausen v. Sternberg Dredging Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
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