Legal Opinion

Westley v. Land & Offshore

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 11, 1988No. 87-C-2481PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

523 So.2d 812 (1988)

Edward WESTLEY

v.

LAND & OFFSHORE and Underwriters Adjusting Company.

No. 87-C-2481.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 11, 1988.

Frank A. Bruno, Bruno & Bruno, New Orleans, for applicant.

Ronald L. Ranzello, for respondent.

MARCUS, Justice.

This lawsuit involves a claim by Edward Westley, Jr. against his former employer, Land & Offshore (L & O), and its insurer to recover temporary total benefits, medical expenses and penalties and attorney fees under the Louisiana Worker's Compensation Law.

The record reflects that plaintiff was employed by L & O as a painter and sandblaster. On…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Walton v. Normandy Village Homes Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Parks v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Simpson v. SS Kresge Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Reliford v. Fitzgerald Contractors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Westley v. Land & OffshoreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Williams v. Regional Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. Sparks v. Tulane Med. Ctr. Hosp. & ClinicSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  4. Marks v. 84 Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. Charles v. South Cent. IndustriesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996

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