Legal Opinion

Dick v. Gravel Logging Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 29, 1922No. 25710PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.

The judges of the Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit certify the following question of law to this court asking for instructions under section 25 of article 7 of the Constitution, to wit:

“Statement.
“The suit is brought under Act 20 of 1914, and its several amendments, known as the Workmen’s Compensation Act, and the plaintiff claims compensation for the death of his son, who was accidentally killed while he was engaged in cutting saw logs for the defendant company.
“The material facts are undisputed, and if plaintiff’s son, at the time of his death, was a laborer or servant, and not an…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Virginia & Rainy Lake Co. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
  2. Claim of Rheinwald v. Builders' Brick & Supply Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  3. Bell v. Albert Hanson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  4. Helton v. Tall Timber Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  5. Holmes v. Tennessee Coal, Iron & RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. Amyx v. Henry & HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  2. Thibodaux v. Sun Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  3. Burt v. Davis-Wood Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  4. O'BRIEN v. Traders and General Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Sones v. Southern Lumber Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1952

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