Legal Opinion

London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. Rhoades

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided May 21, 1941No. 364PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAWKINS, District Judge.

The plaintiff, insurer against liability to its employees by the Meriweather Supply Company, filed this suit for a declaratory judgment, alleging that one of the employees of said Supply Company had been killed under circumstances which made the State employer’s liability law applicable if liability exists, rather than the Federal Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901, et seq.; that notwithstanding the Deputy Commissioner had or did proceed with a hearing to fix compensation under the Federal statute; and that in the meantime, some of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bradley Lumber Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
  2. Paramino Lumber Co. v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Thibodeaux v. J. Ray McDermott & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  2. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  3. Oliver v. Ocean Drilling & Exploration CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1963
  4. Beota Rogers Thibodeaux v. J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc., and the Travelers Insurance Company, J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc., and the Travelers Insurance Company, Cross-Appellant v. Beota Rogers Thibodeaux, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. P. J. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960

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