Legal Opinion
Page v. Home Indemnity Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 1964No. 1270PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULPEPPER, Judge.
Plaintiff seeks workmen’s compensation benefits for total and permanent disability. From an adverse judgment on the merits plaintiff appeals.
The facts show the accident occurred on June 24, 1962 while plaintiff was working as a derrick man for Circle Drilling Company. As he was running down a flight of steps from the derrick floor to the shale shaker, his feet slipped from under him. He fell on his back and slid down to the bottom of the flight of 8 or 10 steps. He suffered immediate pain in his back, but continued to work the remaining 2 or 3 hours of the shift. Then he…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Edwards v. Shreveport Creosoting Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Walker v. MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
- Anderson v. PeekLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
- Williams v. Southern Advance Bag & Paper CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Hall v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Williams v. New Orleans Paper Box CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Frame v. MajorsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Stuart v. Anheuser-Busch Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Hilliard v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Bouley v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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