Legal Opinion

Williams v. American Employers Insurance Company

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 23, 1959No. 44175Published

1Opinion of the Court

110 So.2d 541 (1959)

237 La. 101

Henrietta WILLIAMS

v.

AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY.

No. 44175.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 23, 1959.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1959.

Gist, Murchison & Gist, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Stafford & Pitts, Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, for appellant-respondent.

HAMITER, Justice.

Herein, Henrietta Williams seeks compensation for and on behalf of her illegitimate, posthumous, minor son, Sherman Williams. Primarily the action presents for determination the question: Is such child entitled to recover under the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Statute…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Vestal Lumber & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  2. Lippard v. Southeastern Express Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  3. Dangerfield v. Indemnity Ins. Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  4. Williams v. American Employers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  5. Williams v. American Employers InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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