Legal Opinion
Barr v. Davis Bros. Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 2, 1935No. 33612PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Justice.
Plaintiff instituted proceedings against the defendant for compensation under the provisions of the compensation laws of this state for total permanent disability incurred as a result of an injury to his left leg while in the employ of defendant, sub ject ’to a credit for the compensation paid to him during 125 weeks, plus an additional sum of $250 for medical and hospital fees.
The defense is that plaintiff’s injury is confined to a point between the knee and the ankle and does not amount to more than the loss of the use of a foot, compensable under the provisions of section…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Knispel v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Calhoon v. Meridian Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- McGruder v. Service Drayage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Roy v. Mutual Rice Co. of Louisiana, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- James v. Spence & Goldstein, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
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3Cited by61 opinions
- Puchner v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Robichaux v. Realty Operators, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Trappey v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Jacks v. Banister Pipelines AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Hughes v. EnloeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
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