Legal Opinion
Jones v. Southern Tupelo Lumber Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 9, 1970No. 7921PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SARTAIN, Judge.
This is an appeal in a workmen’s compensation case wherein plaintiff was awarded benefits for total permanent disability.
At the time of the accident plaintiff was employed by Billie Ray McKenzie, who was a subcontractor of Southern Tupelo Lumber Company, Inc. (Southern Tupelo), and their alleged compensation insurers, Key Life Insurance Company and Bituminous Casualty Corporation, respectively. It was ultimately determined that Key Life Insurance Company was not a compensation carrier but had issued a policy to McKenzie covering the latter’s employees to the extent of SI,000…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Miller v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Corral v. Crawford Homes, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
- Charleston v. American Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Elliott v. Insurance Company of North AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Spencer v. Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
3Cited by5 opinions
- Jones v. Southern Tupelo Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Coleman v. Crown Zellerbach Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Panebiango v. Main Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Burse v. Alexander TruckingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
- Jones v. Southern Tupelo Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1970