DILLON v. LLOYD'S OF LONDON

Civ. A. No. 8590.

178 F.Supp. 164 (1959)

Oscar DILLON, Plaintiff, v. LLOYD'S OF LONDON et al., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

November 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Corey, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Kennon, White & Odom, John S. White, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.


J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

On May 7, 1958, Oscar Dillon, an indigent and illiterate Negro, while working in the sawmill of defendant lumber company at Amite, Louisiana, was injured when three of the fingers of his right hand were crushed in gear machinery. He claims total and permanent disability under the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Act.1 The defendants, admitting coverage under the Act for the employment and the accident...

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