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WOOD v. MORRISSEY

No. 2858.

31 F.Supp. 449 (1940)

WOOD v. MORRISSEY et al.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

January 17, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Hunt, of Rayville, La., for plaintiff.

J. Fair Hardin, of Shreveport, La., for defendants.

PORTERIE, District Judge.

The petitioner, R. E. Wood, was injured on September 2, 1936, while working as a "rough neck" on the drilling rig of J. F. Morrissey, a citizen of Texas, at the time boring a well in Richland parish, Louisiana. He filed suit for $5,380 in Richland parish on September 1, 1937, joining to Morrissey, as co-defendant, the Southern Underwriters, a Texas corporation, authorized to do and doing business in Louisiana, on the ground that the latter...

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