Legal Opinion
Harrison v. Abry Bros.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 8, 1977No. 8640PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEMMON, Judge.
This is an appeal by plaintiff’s employer from a judgment awarding workmen’s compensation benefits for permanent partial disability, as well as penalties and attorney’s fees. On appeal defendant questions (1) the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the finding of disability caused by the accident and (2) the finding that it was unreasonable in terminating benefit payments.
Plaintiff had been employed by defendant as a laborer in the house shoring and moving business since September, 1971. He was injured on the job on January 18, 1973 when a trailer hitch fell on his right…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Babineaux v. Great American Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Breen v. Bituminous Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Mullins v. National Food Stores of Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Lovisa v. Employers Insurance of WausauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
3Cited by3 opinions
- Newell v. United States Fid. & Guar. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Respicio v. Waialua Sugar Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1984
- Harrison v. Abry Bros., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977