Legal Opinion
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Olivier
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 25, 1941No. 9951PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
The sole question on this appeal is whether the deceased, in the course of his employment, suffered an accidental injury that caused his death. This question was one for the jury if a statement by the deceased to his wife was admissible in evidence.
The deceased was a gauger for the Sun Oil Company. He left home about 6 o’clock A. M., November 15, 1939, riding in his car. He had been gone about thirty minutes, when he returned, his body bent over, complaining of pain in his chest and in the lower part of his stomach. In answer to a question by his wife, he told her that,…
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