McKEAN v. W. HORACE WILLIAMS COMPANY

No. 7270.

166 F.Supp. 526 (1958)

John McKEAN, Plaintiff, v. W. HORACE WILLIAMS COMPANY, Inc., Williams-McWilliams Industries, Inc., and The Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

September 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Gisevius, Jr., Robert F. Shearman, George M. Leppert, John Discon, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Christopher Tompkins, New Orleans, for defendants.


J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

The claim in suit is made under the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Act.1 Plaintiff, a journeyman iron worker, suffered a torn medial meniscus2 plus chondromalacia3 of the knee while working over water welding a steel piling supporting a wharf in the Mississippi River4 being repaired by his employer, the defendant assured...

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