Legal Opinion

Todd-Johnson Dry Docks v. City of New Orleans

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 10, 1951No. 19818PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

55 So.2d 650 (1951)

TODD-JOHNSON DRY DOCKS, Inc.

v.

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

No. 19818.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

December 10, 1951.

Richard J. Meunier, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michel Provosty, Michel O. Provosty, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

JANVIER, Judge.

The question presented here is most interesting and complicated. There is involved an interpretation of section 7 of the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Statute, Act 20 of 1914, as amended, and particularly as amended by Act 247 of 1920.

The question is: May an employer, who has compromised with or become liable to an…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Foster & Glassell Co. v. Knight Bros.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. Chauvin v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  3. International Paper v. Arkansas Louisiana M.R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
  4. Smith v. McDonoughLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
  5. Stein v. Williams Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Marquette Casualty Company v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  2. Roche v. Big Moose Oil Field Truck ServiceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. Senac v. SandeferSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Board of Com'rs v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS EX REL. PUBLIC BELT R. COMMISSIONSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  5. Jones v. LeDayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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