Legal Opinion

Parker v. General Earthwork Service

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 26, 1958No. 21142PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES G. SCHILLIN, Judge ad hoc.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his suit for workmen’s compensation for permanent total disability against his employer, Noel P. Kammer, doing business as General Earthwork Service, and Marquette Casualty Company, the employer’s insurance carrier.

On September 21, 1955 plaintiff was performing his duties as a common laborer in assisting in moving a heavy 600-pound section of drainage pipe. While plaintiff’s witnesses disagree as to the precise manner in which this maneuver was being executed, it is sufficiently established that plaintiff, then…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Carrington v. Consolidated UnderwritersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. Miller v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. Lala v. American Sugar Refining Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. Ladner v. Higgins, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  5. Tate v. Gullett Gin Company & Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Deboest v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Cain v. Travelers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. Doucet v. Ashy Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. Ermis v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Mitchell v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

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