Legal Opinion
Morgan v. Nelms
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 28, 1927No. 2769PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWebb, J.
In this action plaintiff seeks to recover judgment for compensation for injuries alleged to have been received by him while in defendant’s employ and to have resulted in permanently totally disabling him to do any work of a reasonable character.
Plaintiff was engaged in hauling logs, and while loading his wagon a log fell or rolled against him, breaking both of his legs in two places, at the ankles and three inches above the ankles.
The accident occurred on October 16, 1924; suit was filed October 2, 1925; trial had on June 1 1926; and judgment was rendered in favor of iplaintiff for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dick v. Gravel Logging Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Burt v. Davis-Wood Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Bell v. Albert Hanson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Heine v. Hill, Harris & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
3Cited by13 opinions
- Amyx v. Henry & HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
- James v. Hillyer-Deutsch-Edwards, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
- King v. American Tank & Equipment Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Collins v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
- Lee v. Mark H. Brown Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
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