Legal Opinion
Benoit v. Hunt Tool Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 23, 1952No. 3495PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOTTINGER, Judge.
This action arises out of an accident which occurred on May 4, 1946. At that time the plaintiffs, Stanford Benoit and Joseph Plolloway, were employed by Morris and Meredith, Inc., a Texas corporation engaged in the oil well drilling business, which was drilling in Calcasieu Parish. These two men and one Clemence Thibodaux, also an employee of Morris and Meredith, Inc., together with one Richard P. Stout, an employee of Wilson Manufacturing Company, were all injured when a small fuel oil tank exploded while being welded by one Henry Guillory, an employee of Hunt Tool Company,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Benoit v. Hunt Tool Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Benoit v. Hunt Tool Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Burke v. Commercial Standard Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
3Cited by5 opinions
- Hyde v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Johnson v. AlexanderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Anchor Casualty Co. v. Hunt Tool Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
- Gerald M. Hyde, Jr., Cross-Appellant, and Employers National Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Pool Offshore and Jeremy Hew Phillips, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Holloway v. Hunt Tool Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1952