Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Cal-Metal Pipe Corp. of Louisiana
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1955No. 4042PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
George Brooks, injured employee, appeals from judgment after trial dismissing his suit in compensation against his employer and its insurer.
The uncontradicted facts show that Brooks was injured on' February 14, 1954, while returning from lunch at his home during his regular half-hour (12:00-12:30) lunchtime, which half-hour was not included in the working-time for which wages were paid. Brooks was injured by an oncoming car approximately %th mile from his employer’s premises. At the time of the accident Brooks was driving his own truck and was not performing any errand for his…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kern v. Southport Mill, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Matter of Bollard v. EngelNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- LeBlanc v. Ohio Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Clark v. Employers Liability Assur. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
- Gasca v. Texas Pipe Line Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Hay v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
- Smith v. Orleans Management CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Danielsen v. Security Van Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Wilson v. Evans Cooperage Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980