Legal Opinion
Pearson v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided August 20, 1973No. 52697PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
281 So.2d 724 (1973)
Laverne PEARSON
v.
HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY and Shell Chemical, Inc.
No. 52697.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
August 20, 1973.
Gordon M. White, Darrell D. White, White & May, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.
William A. Norfolk, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents.
BARHAM, Justice.
Plaintiff, Laverne Pearson, was injured on August 2, 1968 while employed as a maintenance millwright at the Shell plant near Geismar, Louisiana. Plaintiff filed suit against Shell Chemical, Inc. (Shell) in tort and, in the alternative, against…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Lake Providence Equipment Co. v. Tallulah Production Credit Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
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3Cited by77 opinions
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- Harriett Duet Kirk, Widow of Dalta Ray Kirk v. Alwynn J. Cronvich, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of the Parish of JeffersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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