Legal Opinion

Seal v. Gaylord Container Corp.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 12, 1997No. 97-C-0688PublishedCited by 179 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

704 So.2d 1161 (1997)

Silmon O. SEAL

v.

GAYLORD CONTAINER CORPORATION.

No. 97-C-0688.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 2, 1997.

Dissenting Opinion December 12, 1997.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1998.

Richard L. Ducote, New Orleans, for applicant.

Kirk Lindsay Landry, Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for respondent.

Dissenting Opinion of Judge Victory December 12, 1997.

CALOGERO, Chief Justice.

In this workers' compensation case, the hearing officer awarded the claimant supplemental earnings benefits, finding that the claimant had contracted an occupational disease that prevented him from earning…

Also in this document: Dissent · Victory; Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Dissent · Victory.

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Sistler v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  3. Banks v. Indus. Roofing & Sheet MetalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  4. Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. Freeman v. Poulan/Weed EaterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994

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3Cited by179 opinions

  1. Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  2. Chaisson v. Cajun Bag & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  3. Poissenot v. St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's OfficeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2011
  4. Clay v. Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  5. Bolton v. Mike Fleming Const.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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