Legal Opinion

Carrington v. Consolidated Underwriters

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 11, 1956No. 42474PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMITER, Justice.

*943The writ of certiorari or review was issued in this workmen’s compensation suit principally on the complaint of plaintiff that the Second Circuit Court of Appeal, contrary to decisions of other courts of appeal and of this court, had computed his compensation payments upon a five day, instead of on the required six day, work week. See 80 So.2d 427.

Plaintiff also complained in his application for the writ that the Court of Appeal erred (1) in refusing to take into consideration his weekly overtime earnings in the computation of the compensation rate, (2) in affirming that part…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Rylander v. T. Smith & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  2. Calhoon v. Meridian Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. Jarrell v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  4. Caddo Contracting Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  5. Buxton v. W. Horace Williams Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1943

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Miller v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. Walters v. General Accident & Fire Assur. Corp., Ltd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Brown v. Benton Creosoting Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Fourcade v. Ryan Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  5. Perez v. International Minerals & Chemical Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981

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