Legal Opinion
Watson v. T. Smith & Son, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 28, 1956No. 20777PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McBRIDE, Judge.
Plaintiff sustained an injury as the result of an accident while working for defendant as longshoreman on May 19, 1955, and he brings this suit for workmen’s compensation alleging that the accident rendered him totally and permanently disabled. That there had been some disability is not contested and the suit is defended on the ground that plaintiff is not now disabled to any extent and is fully competent to return to the duties of his employment, and, alternatively, if the court should find that plaintiff actually suffers a disability at present, it is limited to and results…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Brannon v. Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Bronson v. Harris Ice Cream Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Yarbrough v. Great American Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Leday v. Lake Charles Pipe & Supply Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Simmons v. BlairSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Patterson v. Cargo ServicesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Livaccari v. FIDELITY & CASULATY CO. OF NEW YORKLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Jackson v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Anderson v. B. F. Goodrich Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964