BENOIT v. HUNT TOOL CO.

No. 39974.

53 So.2d 137 (1951)

219 La. 380

BENOIT v. HUNT TOOL CO. et al. HOLLOWAY v. HUNT TOOL CO. et al. ANCHOR CAS. CO. v. HUNT TOOL CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bass & Brame, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-applicants Stanford Benoit and Joseph Holloway.

Patin & Patin, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-applicant Anchor Cas. Co.

Bienvenu & Culver, New Orleans, P. A. Bienvenu, New Orleans, of counsel for defendants-respondents.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Stanford Benoit and Joseph Holloway, employees of Morris & Meredith, Inc., an oil well drilling company, each instituted a suit seeking to recover damages from defendant Hunt Tool Company and its liability insurer, Insurors Indemnity and Insurance Company, for injuries sustained by them resulting from an explosion of a fuel tank caused by the negligent act of Henry Guillory, who was a welder in the general employ of Hunt Tool Company. Plaintiff...

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