Legal Opinion
Perkins v. American Employers Ins.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 29, 1951No. 3408PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOTTINGER, Judge.
This is a workmen’s compensation proceeding wherein the plaintiff, Eddie Perkins, seeks to recover from his employer’s insurer, American Employers Insurance Company, compensation for total permanent disability.
The petition alleges that on or about October 4, 1948, plaintiff while unloading an iron kettle containing roofing tar, slipped and lost his balance, causing an injury to his back. It is alleged further that on the following day he was instructed by his employer, Mr. W. W. Mendow, owner of the Louisiana Sheet Metal Works, to report to Dr. Joseph J. Noto, who diagnosed…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Manuel v. Travelers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Abshire v. Cities Service Refining Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Hannafin v. Pelican Cracker Factory, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
3Cited by4 opinions
- Scalise v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Johnson v. Cabot Carbon Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- Theriot v. Cities Service Refining Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
- Blackledge v. Industrial Outdoor Displays, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962