Perkins v. Southern Casualty Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
Plaintiff Robert Lee Perkins appeals the trial court determination that his twenty-five per cent permanent partial disability of his right wrist does not render him totally and permanently disabled from performing hard manual labor. We affirm.
*792On July 17, 1969 while employed by defendant Southern Casualty Insurance Company’s insured (Edgar Perkins), Perkins fell off a truck. He suffered a comminut-ed fracture of the distal shaft of the right radius involving the wrist joint surfaces.
Workmen’s compensation at the rate of $45 per week was paid from the date of injury through…
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- Ball v. American Marine CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Lavergne v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Jackson v. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Rutherford v. Dixie Concrete, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Chapman v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
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