Legal Opinion

Jarrell v. Travelers Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 11, 1950No. 39613PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice. •

We granted a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, affirming the judgment of the lower court decreeing the plaintiff to be totally and permanently disabled but allowing him compensation at the rate of only $3 per week on the finding that he was working, under a contract of hiring for one day per week. See Jarrell v. Travelers Ins. Co., La.App., 41 So.2d 252.

The plaintiff was employed at the Vernon Stockyard sale barn on Monday of each week, the day of the cattle sale, at a wage of $3 to tend the gates of the stock pen, and on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rylander v. T. Smith & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  2. Barr v. Davis Bros. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  3. Puchner v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. Calhoon v. Meridian Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  5. Durrett v. Unemployment Relief CommitteeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Carrington v. Consolidated UnderwritersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. Fourcade v. Ryan Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  3. Troquille v. Lacaze's EstateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  4. Clifton v. ArnoldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Guillory v. Coal Operators Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957

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