Pate v. Western Geophysical Co. of America

91 So.2d 431 (1956)

Frank J. PATE, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 8568.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 29, 1956.

Simon & Carroll, Shreveport, for appellant.

McClendon & Benton, J. F. McInnis, Minden, for appellee.

AYRES, Judge.

This suit was consolidated with the case of Hulion v. Western Geophysical Company of America, 91 So.2d 435, for the purpose of trial, and by agreement of counsel both cases were submitted for decision upon the merits in the trial court at the same time and on the same evidence. Separate decrees and…