Legal Opinion
Castee v. Great American Indemnity Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 20, 1955No. 8344PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARDY, Judge.
This is a suit in which plaintiff claims compensation for total permanent disability from defendant as insurer of his employer. After trial there was judgment in favor of plaintiff, from which defendant has appealed.
Plaintiff alleged that on May 10, 1954, while engaged in the course and scope of his employment as a swamper in the employ of G. M. Bagley, an oilfield teaming and trucking contractor, he sustained an accidental injury which caused his total and permanent disability. On the date set forth, while attempting to lift the pole of a trailer for the purpose of coupling the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Whitfield v. Barber Bros. Const. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
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