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WILLIAMS v. GT. SOUTHERN LUMBER CO.

No. 252.

277 U.S. 19 (1928)

48 S.Ct. 417

72 L.Ed. 761

WILLIAMS v. GREAT SOUTHERN LUMBER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 16, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. W.J. Waguespack and A.F. Higgins, with whom Mr. Max M. Schaumburger was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. H. Generes Dufour, with whom Messrs. B.M. Miller and Delos R. Johnson were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit was brought in the federal court for eastern Louisiana by Lena A. Williams, widow of L.E. Williams, in her own behalf and as tutrix of their minor child, against the Great Southern Lumber Company, to recover damages for the alleged unlawful killing of her husband. She had a verdict and judgment. 13 F.2d 246. The Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the judgment, and remanded...

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