Legal Opinion
Ross v. Armour Fertilizer Works
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 1, 1936No. 16355PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESTERFIELD, Judge.
Mary Ross, the widow of Sam Ross, brought this suit against the Armour Fertilizer Works for compensation for the death of her husband, alleging that he was killed May 12, 1935, in the course of his employment by defendant at its plant in Shrewsbury, Jefferson parish, as a result of being struck by falling sacks of bone meal.
Sylvia Ross, wife of Joseph Lennox, and Arthemise Ross, wife of Charles Cook, sisters of the deceased, Sam Ross, intervened, and, though admitting Mary Ross to be the legal wife of Sam Ross, alleged that .she was not living with or dependent upon him at…
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- Milton v. Long-Bell Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
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