Legal Opinion
Pollock v. Govan Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 4, 1976No. 75-1508PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
Lewis Gene Pollock died as the result of an on-the-job accident which occurred on November 13, 1971. Plaintiffs/Appellees are his children who were 7 and 15 years old at the time of the accident, their uncle, decedent’s brother, who sues as their next friend and their aunt who was the administratrix of the estate. Defendants/Appellants, Govan Construction Company (Go-van) are a company for whom, directly or indirectly, the decedent was working when killed, and its Insurer.1
Lewis Pollock died after some concrete stairs collapsed and fell on him while he was doing…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Sykes v. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Gahagan Const. Corporation v. ArmaoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
- Kibadeaux v. Standard Dredging Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
- Margie C. Barnes v. Atlantic & Pacific Life Insurance Company of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Harold Ageloff and Carol M. Ageloff, as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Scott Alan Ageloff, Deceased v. Delta Airlines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Pollock v. Govan Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976