BATES v. ATKINS

Civ. A. No. 12344, Division B.

216 F.Supp. 588 (1963)

Paul BATES v. William ATKINS et al.

United States District Court D. Louisiana.

April 30, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Maloney, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Carl J. Schumacher, Jr., Albert H. Hanemann, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant, Ryan Stevedoring Co., Inc.


ELLIS, District Judge.

It is an uncontroverted fact that at a seven a. m. "shape-up" the defendant, William Atkins, was told to report to work for defendant, Ryan Stevedoring Company, Inc., at one o'clock p. m., November 29, 1961. It is further uncontroverted that during the interim the defendant, Atkins, was not subject to Ryan's direction and control in any respect, but was, rather, free to pursue any occupation or recreation at his pleasure. It is still further...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases