Legal Opinion

Lambert v. American Policyholders Ins.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 3, 1958No. 4556PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a compensation suit. The plaintiff has devolutively appealed from a judgment against his employer’s compensation insurer insofar as it limits his compensation to a period ending four months after the date of the trial in the Lower Court. The date of trial was on April 30, 19S7 and the Lower Court awarded compensation from the date of the accident December 14, 1956, to August 30, 1957.

There is no dispute that the plaintiff was totally disabled at the date of trial as the result of a residual back injury and that this total disability is not of a permanent nature.

The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lacy v. Employers Mutual Liability Ins. Co. of Wis.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  2. Newman v. Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. State v. ThieleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  4. Delahoussaye v. D. M. Glazer & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Spadra Creek Coal Co. v. HargerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Young v. Southern Casualty Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Cooley v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. Carter v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. Holden v. Circle Drilling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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