Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Standard Acc. Ins. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 22, 1946No. 2835PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff brought this suit to recover compensation for a period of 400 weeks at the rate of $16.25 per week, less the total sum of $352.85 already paid as compensation, claiming that he is totally disabled by reason of an accident on July 11, 1944. The defendants are The White Company, Inc., and its insurance carrier, Standard Accident Insurance Company. The trial below resulted in a judgment for defendants, dismissing plaintiff's suit, and he has appealed.

It seems to be conceded that plaintiff, a colored truck driver for The White Company, was in a wreck on the above date and suffered a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vega v. Higgins IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
  2. Brown v. Continental Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1945

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Strother v. Standard Acc. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  2. Daigle v. Higgins IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
  3. Scalise v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. Reeve v. Clement-Braswell MacHine & Fab. WorksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. Loflin v. Erectors & Riggers, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953

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