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FONTENOT v. NATIONAL TRANSFER COMPANY

No. 4316.

93 So.2d 254 (1957)

Louella Deville FONTENOT v. NATIONAL TRANSFER COMPANY, Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fusilier & Vidrine, Ville Platte, Tate & Tate, Mamou, for appellant.

Lewis & Lewis, Opelousas, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Nehrbass, Lafayette, for appellees.

ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiff brought this suit for $200,367.50 damages resulting from the death of her husband, occurring when an oil derrick fell and crushed him. The defendant, National Transfer Company, Inc., its insurer the American Fidelity and Casualty Company, and the American Steel and Wire Company as well as the deceased's former employer, The Atlas Drilling Company were alleged to be jointly at fault and therefore the proximate cause of plaintiff's husband's...

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