Legal Opinion

Holland v. Coal Operators Casualty Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 20, 1966No. 1802PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAVOY, Judge.

This is a suit in workmen’s compensation. On July 8, 1965, the plaintiff, Elton Holland, Jr., sustained an injury to his back while working in the course and scope of his employment with Curley Courville, who was insured by a workmen’s compensation policy issued by defendant, Coal Operators Casualty Company.

After a trial on the merits, the district court rendered judgment awarding plaintiff full benefits under the act, less a credit for amounts previously paid. All costs were assessed against defendant, including the expert fees of the doctors who testified in the case, which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pittman and Matheny v. DavidgeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Cormier v. Traders & General Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Gillis v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  4. Ware v. J. Ray McDermott & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Reed v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Clevinger v. Continental Insurance CompaniesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Cavender v. Flenniken Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. Barnett v. Barnett Enterprises, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Bates v. Rockwood InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Wade v. Railroad Maintenance & Construction Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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