Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Evans Cooperage Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 30, 1980No. 11390PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CHEHARDY, Judge.
Plaintiff, Henry Wilson, appeals from a trial court decision granting the motion for summary judgment of defendant, Evans Cooperage Company, Inc., and dismissing the plaintiff’s suit for workmen’s compensation benefits. The judgment further ordered the parties each to pay their own costs.
On April 25, 1978, at approximately 1:03 p. m., Wilson, an employee of Evans Cooperage, was struck by a truck on Peters Road as he was returning to work from his lunch hour.
The police report, one of the exhibits before the trial court, indicated that Wilson was walking north on the shoulder of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Kern v. Southport Mill, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Clark v. Employers Liability Assur. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
- Huett v. Insurance Company of North AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Smith v. Orleans Management CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Brooks v. Cal-Metal Pipe Corp. of LouisianaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
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- Craig v. FournetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984