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PETROLEUM IRON WORKS CO. v. WRIGHT

No. 6674.

5 F.2d 935 (1925)

PETROLEUM IRON WORKS CO., Inc., v. WRIGHT.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Preston Lawther, of Dallas, Tex. (Beeman Strong, of Houston, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Huey P. Long, of Shreveport, La. (McKay & Smith, of Magnolia, Ark., and Smead & Meek, of Camden, Ark., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before STONE and LEWIS, Circuit Judges, and SCOTT, District Judge.

STONE, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error by the defendant from a judgment for personal injuries. The accident occurred in connection with roofing a large oil tank. The company was constructing, in the state of Arkansas, an oil tank about 140 feet in diameter. This work had progressed to the point where the roof was being put on. The roof construction was in the manner following: Uprights were placed at various points between the rim and center of the tank; on...

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