Legal Opinion
Rushing v. Insurance Co. of North America
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 12, 1980No. 7691PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STOKER, Judge.
Plaintiff, Lee Rushing, Jr., instituted this workmen’s compensation action against John L. Pleasant, and his workmen’s compensation insurer, Insurance Company of North America, seeking benefits for total and permanent disability. Following a trial, judgment was rendered in favor of *865plaintiff awarding benefits for total and permanent disability, medical expenses, penalties and attorney’s fees. The insurer brings this appeal from the judgment rendered below. Plaintiff answered the appeal seeking an increase in attorney’s fees to $5,000.
Plaintiff was employed by Mr. Pleasant as a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Guillory v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Rachal v. Highlands Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- LeBlanc v. Commercial Union Assur. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Phillips v. Dresser Engineering Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Comeaux v. Cameron Offshore Services, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Faucheux v. Hooker Chemical Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Jolivette v. City of LafayetteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Rushing v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982