Legal Opinion

Craig v. Compressed Industrial Gases

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 18, 1941No. 6354PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff was in the employ of the Compressed Industrial Gases, Incorporated, as a welder on and before June 14, 1937. He was receiving as wages $63 per week. On the above date, while performing the duties for which he was employed and in the course and scope of his employment, an accident happened and plaintiff's leg was broken just above the ankle. Both bones were broken and it was described as a comminuted fracture. The fact that he was injured in the course and scope of his employment and that he was entitled to the maximum weekly compensation allowed by law is not disputed by his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barr v. Davis Bros. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  2. Puchner v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1941

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stewart v. Brown Paper Mill Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  2. Scott v. Caddo Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
  3. Courmier v. Superior Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947

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