Legal Opinion
Seal v. Lionel F. Favret Company
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 25, 1959No. 44472PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMON, Justice.
Plaintiff brought suit for compensation under Paragraph 2 of LSA-R.S. 23:1221 (formerly Paragraph B of Subsection 1 of Section 8 of the Employer’s Liability Act, Act No. 20 of 1914, as variously amended) for an injury alleged to have produced permanent total disability to do work of any reasonable character, and to recover penalties and reasonable attorney’s fees as provided for by LSA-R.S. 22:658 (formerly Section 14:48 of the Insurance Code, Act 195 of 1948).
The trial court awarded plaintiff compensation benefits as of total permanent disability not to exceed 400 weeks,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wright v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Fruge v. Pacific Employers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Gillespie v. American Bakeries Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Teekell v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
3Cited by20 opinions
- Walker v. Gaines P. Wilson & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Fruge v. Hub City Iron Works, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Redding v. CadeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Basco v. State of La., Dept. of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Hospital Service Dist. No. 1 v. Delta Gas, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
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