Legal Opinion

Velotta v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 26, 1961No. 9354Published

1Opinion of the Court

AYRES, Judge.

This action was heretofore before this court (126 So.2d 445) and before the Supreme Court (La., 132 So.2d 51). In the trial court, plaintiff was awarded compensation as for total and permanent disability. This court, however, sustained a defense that plaintiff’s injuries resulted from misconduct evidencing a willful intent to injure another. The Supreme Court, after the issuance of a writ of cer-tiorari, reversed the holding of this court and remanded the case for a determination of the question of the nature and extent of plaintiff’s injuries.

The injuries sustained by plaintiff…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Behan v. John B. Honor Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  2. Velotta v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  3. Custer v. Higgins IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. Causey v. Kansas City Bridge Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Womack v. New Orleans Public Service Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926

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