Legal Opinion
Viator v. New Hotel Monteleone, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 4, 1957No. 20884PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McBRIDE, Judge.
Plaintiff has appealed from the judgment dismissing her suit by which she seeks recovery of workmen’s compensation from her employer and its compensation insurer for alleged total disability plus medical expenses. She claims the disability arose by virtue of an accident which occurred on October 14, 1954, during the scope of her employment when she attempted to step from a freight elevator in the New Monteleone Hotel in New Orleans at the fourteenth floor of the building. The defendants resist the demands on the ground that plaintiff’s occupation was nonhazardous and,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Byas v. Hotel Bentley, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Brownfield v. Southern Amusement Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Franz v. Sun Indemnity Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Labostrie v. WeberLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
- Richardson v. American Employers' Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Le Balnc v. Antional Food Stores of Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Viator v. New Hotel Monteleone, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
- Fontenot v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957