Legal Opinion

Bankston v. Gregory & Cook, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 14, 1987No. CA 86 0215PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Le BLANC, Judge.

This is a worker's compensation case arising out of a work-related accident suffered by plaintiff, Jimmy L. Bankston. Following trial on the merits, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff and against defendant, Gregory & Cook, Inc., in the amount of $10,980.00 for unpaid compensation benefits, $8,500.00 for medical expenses, $2,337.60 for statutory penalties and, $3,180.00 for attorney’s fees, a total of $24,997.60. Defendant appeals maintaining that there was no causal connection between plaintiff’s work-accident and his disability and that the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. Guillory v. US Fidelity & Guar. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Bolden v. Georgia Cas. & Sur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Dickerson v. Zurich-American Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Vinson Guard Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  2. Fiffie v. Borden, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  3. Delahoussaye v. STATE FARM M. AUTO INS.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

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