Legal Opinion
Bryant v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 17, 1982No. 81-C-3166PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
414 So.2d 322 (1982)
Melvina BRYANT
v.
NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC. and ABC Insurance Company.
No. 81-C-3166.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 17, 1982.
C. B. Ogden, II, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant.
Frank S. Bruno, of Bruno & Bruno, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.
DENNIS, Justice.
Plaintiff, Melvina Bryant, sustained a work-related injury on May 26, 1975. At this time the worker's compensation statute limited an employee to $12,500 in medical benefits unless she could show she would sustain undue and unusual hardship if additional benefits were not furnished by the employer. By doing…
Also in this document: Dissent · Lemmon; Dissent · Lemmon.
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Basco v. State of La., Dept. of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Bryant v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERV. INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Patterson v. City of Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Butler v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF ELEC. WORKERS PENSIONLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
3Cited by29 opinions
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- La. Dotd v. Kansas City Southern Rwy. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- Woolsey v. Cotton Bros. Bakery Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
- Terrell v. NandaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
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