Legal Opinion
Papillion v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 5, 1962No. 682PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRUGÉ, Judge.
This a suit by an injured employee to recover workmen’s compensation benefits from his employer’s insurer. The claimant appeals from a judgment awarding him compensation in the amount of $10 per week for a period of ISO weeks under the specific loss schedule, LSA-R.S. 23:1221(4) (o).
By his appeal, the plaintiff principally contends that the award should be for total and permanent disability, that is, for 400 weeks during disability; for medical expenses for future surgery; and penalties and attorney fees.
The evidence discloses that the plaintiff, Papillion, was employed by the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bean v. Higgins, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Murry v. Southern Pulpwood Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Benefield v. Zach Brooks Drilling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
- Viator v. Hub City Contractors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
3Cited by4 opinions
- Adams v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Ory v. Metal Building Products Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Andrus v. A B C Rendering Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Miller v. Alex J. Kondroik Millwork Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975