Peters v. Veasey
Supreme Court of the United States
error to the supreme court of the state of LOUISIANA. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds
delivered the opinion of the court. -
In a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Law of Louisiana (No. 20, Acts La., 1914), the Supreme Court of that State affirmed a judgment against plaintiffs in error and in favor of Veasey, who claimed to have suffered injuries, August 6,1915, while employed by Henry and Eugene Peters as a longshoreman on board the “Seria,” then lying at New Orleans. The steamer was being unloaded. While upon her and engaged in that work, Veasey accidentally fell through a hatchway. 142 Louisiana, 1012.
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