Legal Opinion

Berner v. Oil Transport Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 6, 1961No. 171PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JANVIER, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks recovery under the Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Act, LSA-R.S. 23:1021 et seq., claiming to have been totally and permanently disabled as the result of an accident which is alleged to have occurred on a dock in the Mississippi River at Greenville, Mississippi, while plaintiff, a seaman in the employ of defendant, Oil Transport Company, Inc., was assisting in unloading from a -motor vehicle on the said dock a welding machine and certain marine equipment which was to be transferred from the dock to a motor vessel, the Bayou Lacombe, of which plaintiff was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. O'Donnell v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Lindgren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Clyde Flowers v. The Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Flowers v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Goodart v. Maryland Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Apperson v. Universal Services, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Arp v. Maryland Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Narcisse v. American Sugar Refining Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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