Legal Opinion

Freechou v. Thomas W. Hooley, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 7, 1982No. 12904PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIACCIO, Judge.

This is an action by an employee against his employer to recover workmen’s compensation benefits, attorneys fees and penalties for injuries he allegedly sustained while engaged in the course and scope of his employment. R.S. 23:1021 et seq. After a trial on the merits, the trial court awarded the plaintiff workmen’s compensation benefits at the rate of $95.00 per week for twelve weeks and medical expenses of $1,100. The plaintiff appeals the judgment.

The facts are brief and uncontested. The plaintiff had been employed by the defendant company for thirteen years. He was employed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cadiere v. West Gibson Products Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Parks v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Freechou v. Thomas W. Hooley, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Webb v. Turbex Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  5. Cuccia v. Kent Welding & Machine, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Backhus v. Transit Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Urbina v. Alois J. Binder Bakery, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Young v. American Marine Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Cornelius v. Dow Chemical Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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