DIXON, Justice.
We granted writs in this case to determine whether foreign corporations were subject to the jurisdiction of the Louisiana courts under the Louisiana "long arm" statutes.
This is a damage suit originally brought by a sawmill employee injured when a stick of wood flew from a "trimmer"—sawmill machinery—and hit him in the head. The plaintiff Fisher died after suit was filed; his widow and children were substituted, and a separate...
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