ALPHONSO v. AMERICAN IRON & MACHINE WORKS CO.

No. 345.

39 F.Supp. 934 (1941)

ALPHONSO v. AMERICAN IRON & MACHINE WORKS CO. et al.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana. New Orleans Division.

July 11, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry V. Booth, of Shreveport, La., and Caldwell, Baker & Jordan, of Dallas, Tex., for petitioner.

John E. Unsworth and Frank T. Doyle, both of New Orleans, La., and Kemper, Hicks & Cramer and W. L. Kemper, all of Houston, Tex., for American Iron & Machine Works Co. and another.

J. Fair Hardin, of Shreveport, La., for defendant Associated Indemnity Corporation and another.

Robertson, Leachman, Payne, Gardere & Lancaster and Neth L. Leachman, all of Dallas, Tex., and Porteous, Johnson & Humphrey and W. A. Porteous, Jr., all of New Orleans, La., for defendant Perry Thompson.


CAILLOUET, District Judge.

On October 21, 1939, Earl Peter Alphonso, a welder's helper, was returning with Emmett Craig (his co-worker, who described himself, by his testimony on the trial, as a combination welder and boiler maker), to the American Iron and Machine Works Company shop at Harvey, La., from the doing of a welding job, that afternoon, on a drilling rig of the Humble Oil and Refining Company, located at Port Sulphur, La.

Craig, as was the usual...

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