Legal Opinion
Ragusa v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 5, 1966No. 2297PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASEZ, Judge.
This proceeding for workmen’s compensation benefits was brought by claimant Saverio Ragusa against Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, insurer of Ace Bakery, his employer at the time of the accident which resulted in his disability, claiming total and permanent disability on the grounds, (1) that he is now unable to perform work of a nature similar to that which he was performing at the time of his injury and, alternatively, (2) that he is performing his present work in “substantial pain” within the meaning of the compensation statute.
The claimant sustained a severe cervical…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Moreau v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Lawes v. Houston Fire & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- Higginbotham v. Newsom Truck Line, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Landry v. Central Excavation Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Norman v. Phil-A-Sac, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Dupre v. Fidelity & Casuality Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Ragusa v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1966