Legal Opinion

Favre v. Werk Press Cloth Mfg. Co., Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 12, 1934No. 14548PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Judge.

This is a suit for one hundred weeks’ compensation at the rate of $6.82 per week and for $250 medical expenses alleged to be due under the workmen’s compensation statute (Act No. 20 of 1914, as amended) for the loss of an eye. The defenses are:

First, that plaintiff’s injury did not arise during the course of his employment;

Second, that the injury did not result while plaintiff was performing services arising out of and incidental to his employment;

Third, that plaintiff was hurt while throwing at another employee with the willful intention of injuring him.

There was judgment…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Kern v. Southport Mill, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  2. Matter of Leonbruno v. . Champlain Silk MillsNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Myers v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  4. Guderian v. Sterling Sugar & Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  5. Ferguson v. Cady-McFarland Gravel Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Carter v. LanzettaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
  2. Cajun Bag and Supply v. BaptisteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. Cannella v. Gulf Refining Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  4. Singleton v. Younger Brothers, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  5. Como v. Union Sulphur Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938

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