Fuller v. Tremont Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lincoln; Robert Brooks Dawkins, Judge. Action by W. M. Fuller against the Tremont Lumber Company and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Personal injury arising from an accident is the complaint, and $10,-000 the damage for which plaintiff sued.
The verdict was for $5,000. From the verdict and judgment of the court, the defendants have appealed.
One of the defendants, the Tremont Lumber Company, Limited, owns .two sawmills, one at Tremont, the other at Eros, La., connected in running by a railroad company of their own worked jointly. With the aid of this railroad, Smith and Cartwright, as lumbermen, supplied these mills with logs, and they are the other defendants.
Plaintiff was employed by Cartwright and Smith as locomotive…
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- Sroufe v. Moran Bros. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1902
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