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· 4/9/1906

Hunley v. Patterson

Citations

  • 116 La. 736
  • 41 So. 54
  • 1906 La. LEXIS 562

Syllabus

<p>Master and Servant—Injury to Servant-Assumption oe Risk.</p> <p>The servant has the right to rely upon the superior knowledge of the master, and when acting under his orders will not he held to have assumed a risk, unless it was so evident that no prudent person in his place would have-obeyed the order.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—Eor cases in point, see vol. 34, Cent. Dig. Master and Servant, §§ 675, 676.1</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>

Judges: Proyosty

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