Legal Opinion
Jones v. Pearce & LeBlanc Contracting Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 13, 1966No. 6690Published
1Opinion of the Court
BAILES, Judge.
This workmen’s compensation suit was instituted by plaintiff, Roosevelt Jones,, against Pearce & LeBlanc Contracting Co. Inc., and its insurer, The American Insurance Company, to recover maximum' workmen’s compensation benefits under the-provisions of LSA-R.S. 23:1021 et seq., and for penalties and attorney fees under provisions of LSA-R.S. 22:658. Plaintiff claims, as the result of job-incurred injuries received on February 5, 1962, he is totally and permanently disabled to perform the usual and customary duties of a general laborer. It was stipulated his compensation rate was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Brannon v. Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Reed v. Calcasieu Paper CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Ball v. American Marine CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Hall v. Pipe Line Service CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Loflin v. Erectors & Riggers, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
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