Legal Opinion
Jones v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 31, 1959No. 4787PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANDRY, Judge ad hoc.
Plaintiff Polien Jones instituted this suit against his employer, Olinde Hardware & Supply Company, Inc., and Olinde’s compensation insurer, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, to recover from said defendants workmen’s compensation benefits and interest, penalties and attorney’s fees for alleged arbitrary failure to pay compensation.
The lower court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff granting plaintiff compensation at the rate of $31.20 per week for total disability not to exceed 400 weeks but rejected plaintiff’s demand for interest, penalties…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Stansbury v. National Auto. & Cas. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Anders v. Employers Liability Assur. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Reed v. Calcasieu Paper Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Morrison v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Johnson v. Cabot Carbon Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. AclieseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Bertrand v. Patterson Truck LineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Spencer v. Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Montgomery v. Walter Kellogg Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Bonner v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
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