Legal Opinion
Biggs v. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 2, 1937No. 5379PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Judge.
Under allegations that he was rendered totally and permanently disabled' while discharging the duties of his employment, plaintiff instituted this suit against his employer and its insurer to recover appropriate compensation. The alleged occurrence of a left inguinal' hernia was the foundation of the claimed disability. The district court rejected plaintiff’s demand's, and he appealed to this court.
On the original hearing, we were of the opinion that plaintiff’s claim was meritorious. Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court was reversed on October 30, 1936, and judgment…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Biggs v. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Daniels v. Shreveport Producing & Refining Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Black v. Louisiana Cent. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
3Cited by7 opinions
- Norman Millet v. Godchaux Sugars, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Hill v. J.B. Beaird CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
- York v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Biggs v. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Mickley v. T. J. Moss Tie Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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