Legal Opinion
Gallow v. Lormand
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 13, 1987No. 86-508PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STOKER, Judge.
Keith Gallow appeals the dismissal of his rule to accelerate worker’s compensation benefits due from the defendant under a previous judgment.
Gallow suffered an injury to his foot on May 5, 1983, while he was in the employ of Chester Lormand. He sued Lormand for compensation benefits. The trial court found that Gallow was totally and permanently disabled as a result of the injury, and awarded him $89 a week. That judgment was signed on October 18,1985. Lor-mand took neither an appeal nor writs.
On December 27,1985 Gallow filed a rule to show cause why the award should not be…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Johnson v. Continental Ins. Cos.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Powe v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Allor v. Belden Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Woodard v. Gregory & Cook, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
3Cited by2 opinions
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