McPherson v. Hillyer Deutsch-Edwards, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
Jesse I. McPherson, employed by Hillyer Deutsch-Edwards, Inc., as log cutter in the woods, was, while so engaged, struck on the head by the accidental fall of a limb from a tree and badly injured. The accident occurred on Aitgust 28, 1930.
Alleging his injury and that it had produced in him a “permanent total disability to do work of any reasonable character,” he brought suit against Hillyer Deutseh-Ed-wards, Inc., for compensation at the rate of $11.70 per week for 400 weeks, less payments from the time of the injury until January 3, 1931, received.
• Defendant for answer admits paying…
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- Behan v. John B. Honor Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
- Craft v. Gulf Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Hicks v. Meridian Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Anderson v. Louisiana Oil Refg. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Joiner v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
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