Legal Opinion
Guillory v. Insurance Co. of North America
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1981No. 8270PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWIFT, Judge.
The plaintiff herein seeks to recover from his employer’s insurer workmen’s compensation benefits for alleged total and permanent disability, plus penalties and an attorney’s fee, by reason of an accident he sustained on January 22, 1980.
Mr. Guillory was a laborer, who performed board road construction for South Louisiana Contractors (SOLOCO). The job entailed, among other things, his tying a cable around a bundle of 50 boards, each board being about 18 to 20 feet long, five to six inches wide and three and one-half to four inches thick. While being lifted by a wench, one of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Guillory v. New Amsterdam Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Porter v. Augenstein Construction CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Walker v. Belden CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Layton v. S. H. Bolinger Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Walker v. Belden Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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