Legal Opinion

Williams v. Regional Transit Authority

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 19, 1989No. 89-C-0114PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

546 So.2d 150 (1989)

Ernest WILLIAMS

v.

REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY and Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana

No. 89-C-0114.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 19, 1989.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1989.

Roy Amedee, Jr., for applicant.

Emile Schneider, Kiefer, Kiefer & Schneider, Jerry Jordan, for respondent.

CALOGERO, Justice.[*]

Plaintiff, Ernest Williams, a streetcar operator in New Orleans, brought this claim for workmen's compensation benefits against his employer. Plaintiff alleged that as a result of being arrested at work and wrongfully accused of stealing streetcar fares, he developed a…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. HDE, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  2. Miller v. East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Dept.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Sparks v. Tulane Med. Ctr. Hosp. & ClinicSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  4. Parks v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. Lisonbee v. Chicago Mill and Lumber CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

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3Cited by85 opinions

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  3. Weber v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. O'REGAN v. Preferred Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  5. Iberia Medical Center v. WardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010

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