Legal Opinion

Hemphill v. Tremont Lumber Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 15, 1945No. 6785PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff, widow of Thomas W. Hemphill, seeks to recover compensation for herself and a minor son for the death of her said husband, allegedly resulting from an injury received while in the course of his employment by defendant.

The facts show that decedent was a carpenter in the employ of the defendant, Tremont Lumber Company. On April 27, 1943, Hemphill, with another carpenter by the name of Lasyone, and a foreman, Warren, were engaged in repairing a house belonging to the Tremont Lumber Company. The repairs included re-roofing, which required the application of about 8 rolls of roofing…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Nickelberry v. Ritchie Grocer Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  2. Jackson v. Travelers' Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. Wright v. Louisiana Ice & Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  4. Renfrow v. Caddo Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. Richey v. Union Paving Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brian v. Employers Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  2. Stringer v. Brown Paper Mill Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  3. Palmer v. Penton Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
  4. C. & B. Construction Co. v. RoachSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

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