Legal Opinion
Peterson v. L. R. & N. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 21, 1929No. 11,664PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
This suit was brought by Henry Peterson, tutor of his minor brother, Vat Peterson, to recover either amount due under the Compensation Law of Louisiana, or, in the alternative, $6,000.00 under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act (45 U. S. C. A.. 51-59).
Petitioner, the duly appointed tutor of his brother, alleges as follows:
About 10:00 o’clock a. m., on October 30, 1926, Vat, who was working for the dé*715fendant in the railroad yard near Shrews-bury, in Jefferson Parish, went under a box car in a string of eighteen cars on the fourth' track from the main line to. answer a call of nature, as no…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- New York Central Railroad Company v. WinfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co. v. SealeSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. HarringtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Aerkfetz v. HumphreysSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
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