Legal Opinion

Chelette v. Russell

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 2, 1952No. 7805PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McINNIS, Judge ad hoc.

This is a demand for compensation at the rate of $26 per week for 15 weeks, beginning July 5, 1950 and $150 for hospital and medical services. It is alleged that while engaged in cutting timber for defendant, in the course and scope of his employment, on or about July 2, 1950, the teeth of a cross-cut saw cut and severed the skin, tissue and muscles of plaintiff’s left arm near the tip of his elbow, about an inch long, and on or about July 5, 1950, he struck the injured area on the steering wheel of a car; that, as a result of these injuries, the muscles, tissues, nerves…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clifton v. Glassell-Taylor Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
  2. Hines v. Louisville Cooperage Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1944

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Satterwhite v. Zurich Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  2. Reeve v. Clement-Braswell MacHine & Fab. WorksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  3. Nubles v. Texas Gas Transmission Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  4. Freeman v. World Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
  5. Morrison v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1955

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