Legal Opinion
Matherne v. Superior Oil Company
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided July 24, 1962No. Civ. A. No. 11831PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, District Judge.
On or about December 27, 1960, Lawrence Matherne, an employee of J. T. Construction Company, was ordered to deliver a load of pipe to the Superior Oil Company. Matherne was a regular truck driver for J. T. Construction Company. Part of the delivery trip to Superior’s drilling site was over water and Matherne and his truckload of pipe were placed aboard a barge and taken across navigable water to the delivery point. Matherne aided in the loading and unloading of the pipe. On the return trip Matherne apparently stepped out of his truck and fell off the barge. He was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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