State Supreme Court / La.

Puchner v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.

Decided May 26, 1941. Charles Austin O'NIELL wrote the opinion for the court.

5 So. 2d 288 · Cited 57 times

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Barr v. Davis Bros. Lumber Co. · 165 So. 185
Fluitt v. New Orleans, T. & M. Ry. Co. · 174 So. 163

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