DOWELL, INC. v. JOWERS

No. 12020.

166 F.2d 214 (1948)

DOWELL, Inc. v. JOWERS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1948.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 1, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Val Irion, Harry A. Johnson, Jr., Max Maurice Morelock and Malcolm E. Lafargue, all of Shreveport, La., for appellant.

Harry V. Booth, of Shreveport, La., and Truett L. Scarborough, of Ruston, La., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied June 1, 1948. See 68 S.Ct. 1346.

LEE, Circuit Judge.

Appellees, plaintiffs below, are the widow and three minor children of Frank Jowers who was employed as a driller by the Penrod Drilling Company and who was killed on October 29, 1945, by an explosion which occurred during the bringing in of a gas well in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Appellant, Dowell, Incorporated, defendant below,1 is a corporation...

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