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SOUTHERN PACKAGE CORPORATION v. MITCHELL

No. 9127.

109 F.2d 609 (1940)

SOUTHERN PACKAGE CORPORATION v. MITCHELL.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Brunini, of Vicksburg, Miss., J. T. Drake and J. T. Drake, Jr., both of Port Gibson, Miss., and W. S. Henley, of Hazlehurst, Miss., for appellant.

Karl Weil, of Port Gibson, Miss., and J. D. Thames, of Vicksburg, Miss., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Southern Package Corporation owned and operated a veneer mill at Port Gibson, Mississippi. The principal business of the corporation was the manufacture of veneer, a wood product made by cutting or peeling logs with the grain.

In June, 1938, Louis Mitchell, a laborer working at the mill, was sorely injured. He sued Southern Package Corporation for damages and the sole question submitted to the jury was whether or not the defendant had...

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