Legal Opinion
Fontenot v. Myers
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 2, 1957No. 4320PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
93 So.2d 245 (1957)
Elza FONTENOT, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
R. L. MYERS, d/b/a Myers Garage, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 4320.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
January 2, 1957.
Rehearing Denied March 25, 1957.
Tate & Tate, Mamou, for appellant.
Guillory & Guillory, Eunice, for appellee.
TATE, Judge.
While roping cattle at work for defendant Myers on April 15, 1955, plaintiff Fontenot allegedly sustained a rope burn on his left hand which due to subsequent complications, remains disabling. Plaintiff appeals from judgment dismissing his suit for workmen's compensation benefits.
The District Court's…
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- Speed v. PageSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
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- Dewey v. Lutcher-Moore Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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