Legal Opinion
Hogan v. T. J. Moss Tie Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 14, 1946No. 38083PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The plaintiff, Sam Hogan, brought suit against the T. J. Moss Tie Company and its insurer seeking to recover compensation at the rate of $20 per week for 400 weeks. The suit is predicated on the ground that the plaintiff received a hernia from an accident in the course of his employment which renders him totally and permanently disabled to do manual labor of a reasonable character.
The defendant Tie Company is engaged in manufacturing, transporting and selling railway crossties. Its operations are quite extensive. The plaintiff is an illiterate, colored man, forty years old,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Stockstill v. Sears-Roebuck & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
- Williams v. O. K. Const. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
- Madison Lumber Co. v. HelmSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Hinton v. Louisiana Central Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Capers v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
3Cited by21 opinions
- Prim v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Doss v. American Ventures, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Fields v. General Casualty Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Karger v. WangerinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
- Leleux v. Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
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