PATRICK v. SMITH & SONS

No. 19644.

56 So.2d 190 (1952)

PATRICK v. T. SMITH & SONS, Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Decree Reinstated on Rehearing April 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley McDermott, New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellee.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, R. Emmett Kerrigan, New Orleans, and Gerald J. Gallinghouse, Algiers, of counsel, for T. Smith & Sons, Inc., and Employers' Liability Assur. Corp., Ltd., defendants and appellants.


McBRIDE, Judge.

Ernest W. Patrick, who was employed as a special officer by the Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad of New Orleans, died as a result of injuries received by falling from a wharf on the river front in Westwego, owned by his employer, to the deck of the SS Utahan, which was at the time being unloaded by T. Smith & Sons, Inc., stevedores. The accident occurred on February 21, 1944.

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