Legal Opinion

Carrington v. Consolidated Underwriters

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 4, 1955No. 8275Published

1Opinion

On Rehearing

GLADNEY, Judge.

We granted a rehearing in this matter restricted to consideration of the amount of compensation to which claimant is entitled. It is earnestly insisted that in failing to compute the compensation upon a six-day work week and in not giving consideration to overtime in determining the daily rate of pay, our former decree is in error.

*432At the time of his injury plaintiff was employed at a sawmill which operated on a regular basis of eight hours a day for a five-day week. The evidence discloses, however, that occasionally when special orders required, the planer was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Rylander v. T. Smith & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  2. Calhoon v. Meridian Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. Jarrell v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  4. Caddo Contracting Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  5. Buxton v. W. Horace Williams Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1943

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