Legal Opinion

Garner v. Southern Pulpwood Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 28, 1963No. 736PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRUGÉ, Judge.

This is a suit for workmen’s compensation by plaintiff against Foster Forest Products, Inc. and its compensation insurer, Southern Pulpwood Insurance Co. arising out of an alleged injury sustained on or about September 14, 1960. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of defendants, dismissing plaintiff’s suit, and he has appealed to this court.

There are three principal issues presented by this appeal. First, what was the relationship between plaintiff and Foster Forest Products, Inc., i. e., was it a relationship of principal and contractor, employer and employee, or buyer…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Stevens v. MitchellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  2. Smith v. Crossett Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Jones v. HennessySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  4. Taylor v. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  5. Carpenter v. MaddenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Redding v. CadeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  2. Hadnot v. Southern Casualty Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Stillman v. Jim Walter CorporationSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  4. Bryant v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Collier ex rel. Collier v. Southern Casualty InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966

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