Legal Opinion
Lee v. Southern Maid Paper Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 1967No. 2094PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAVOY, Judge.
Plaintiff brought suit for workmen’s compensation benefits against his employer, Southern Maid Paper Company, Inc., and additionally, sought statutory penalties and attorney’s fees.
His petition alleges he is totally disabled within the meaning of the law; that on February 18, 1966, a pre-existing condition of shortness of breath became so severe as to cause him to leave his job and consult a physician, who advised him to discontinue his employment because of bronchitis and emphysema.
Defendant’s answer to plaintiff’s petition denied all of its material allegations, and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Circello v. Haas & Haynie Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
- Harris v. Southern Carbon Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- York v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Hargrave v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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