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CHAPMAN v. FREEMAN'S OILFIELD SERVICE, INC.

No. 3674.

254 So.2d 468 (1971)

Lee B. CHAPMAN, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. FREEMAN'S OILFIELD SERVICE, INC. et al., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 12, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holt & Woodley, by Meredith T. Holt, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Payton R. Covington, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, CULPEPPER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks damages arising out of an accident which occurred on an oil rig location. He was working as a swamper on an oil field equipment truck, which was being loaded with drill pipe. A piece of pipe rolled across the rack and struck his left leg, fracturing the ankle. Defendants are the employer and the insurer of the operator of the "laydown machine", who released the pipe which struck plaintiff...

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