Legal Opinion
Rushing v. Insurance Co. of North America
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 2, 1982No. 8822PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CULPEPPER, Judge.
This case is a sequel to Rushing v. Insurance Company of North America, 391 So.2d 864 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1980). In that case, the plaintiff, Lee Rushing, Jr., sued his employer, John L. Pleasant, and his workmen’s compensation insurer, Insurance Company of North America, for workmen’s compensation benefits and penalties and attorneys’ fees. The trial court originally rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the two defendants for workmen’s compensation benefits and penalties and attorneys’ fees. Only the insurer appealed. The employer did not appeal. In the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Emmons v. Agricultural Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Vidrine v. SimoneauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Fontenot v. Pan American Fire & Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Mitchell v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
- Arrow Construction Co., Inc. v. American Emp. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
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- Parker v. DePriestLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995