Legal Opinion

Moore v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 6, 1967No. 48602PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiff, a ranch hand, brought this suit against his employer’s insurer for workmen’s compensation, alleging that he is permanently totally disabled as the result of an injury to the cervical region incurred when he fell from a horse on June 24, 1964 while herding cattle for his employer, J. Austin Davis, at Ragley, Louisiana. Recovery of compensation benefits of $19.50 per week is sought for 400 weeks, less compensation already paid for 18 weeks at $19.05 weekly, plus medical expenses, etc. In addition, plaintiff prayed for recovery of a 12% penalty “ * * * on all…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Steadman v. Pearl Assurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. Sbisa v. American Equitable Assur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. Moore v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Soulier v. RaymondLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Broussard v. Dumas Chevrolet Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Jacks v. Banister Pipelines AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Artigue v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Blackwell v. DaigleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Stevenson v. Bolton Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. Antoine v. Houston Fire and Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API