Legal Opinion
Tyler v. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 1, 1968No. 11049PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRICE, Judge.
Plaintiff, Alonzo Tyler, brought this suit for workmen’s compensation benefits against his employer’s insurer, American Mutual Liability Insurance Company. He was an employee of the Brewster Company, Inc. of Shreveport, Louisiana, at the time of his injury.
While engaged in the course of his employment on May 19, 1964, he was involved in an accident in which he received compound fractures of both bones of his lower left leg. He sought recovery for total, permanent disability less a credit for compensation previously received.
Defendant had paid compensation at the rate of $35.00…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Glidden v. Alexandria Concrete CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Williams v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Wilson v. Fogarty Brothers Transfer CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Milligan v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
3Cited by3 opinions
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