WASHINGTON v. T. SMITH & SON

No. 19657.

68 So.2d 337 (1953)

WASHINGTON v. T. SMITH & SON, Inc. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

Writ of Certiorari Denied November 9, 1953.

On Rehearing December 15, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wagner & Jarreau, New Orleans, for Thaddeus Washington, plaintiff and appellant.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles and Breard, Snellings, New Orleans, for T. Smith & Son, Inc., and Employers' Liability Assur. Corp., Ltd., defendants and appellees.

Rosen, Kammer, Hopkins, Burke & Lapeyre, New Orleans, for E. S. Binnings and American Mut. Liability Ins. Co., defendants and appellees.

Dufour, St. Paul & Levy, New Orleans, for General Accident Fire & Life Assur. Corp., Ltd., intervenor and appellant.


McBRIDE, Judge.

This is an action sounding in tort. Fifty crates or boxes of aircraft parts contained in three railroad cars, consigned to the French Government, care of Farrell Shipping Co., Inc., arrived at the First Street Wharf of the public docks in New Orleans, and on the instructions of Farrell Shipping Co., Inc., who are freight forwarding agents, T. Smith & Son, Inc., engaged in the stevedoring business, unloaded the cars and delivered the shipment to...

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