GUIDRY v. NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 16664.

252 F.2d 233 (1958)

Lena GUIDRY, Appellant, v. NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 30, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Weinstein, Henry F. Yoder, Rittenberg, Weinstein & Bronfin, Fred Bronfin, New Orleans, La., John A. Shanks, for appellant.

Harry M. Mayo, Jr., Stanley E. Loeb, Henriques & Mayo, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, TUTTLE, Circuit Judge, and HANNAY, District Judge


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This appeal from a judgment denying plaintiff a recovery in a suit for workmen's compensation presents the single question whether plaintiff was under and protected by the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Act. It comes up in this way. Plaintiff, alleging that, as a nurses' aide in the employ of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of New Orleans, she was engaged in a hazardous employment,1 as defined in the Compensation...

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