Legal Opinion
DeSoto v. Tusa Bros., Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 6, 1973No. 5129PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REGAN, Judge.
The plaintiff, Cecil DeSoto, filed this suit against the defendants, Tusa Brothers, Inc., a general contractor, and Continental Insurance Company, its workmen’s compensation insurer, endeavoring to recover $14,000 for permanent and total disability which he asserts was incurred while performing carpentry work for Tusa Brothers.
The defendants answered, and denied plaintiff’s right to recover compensation. Both defendants filed a third party petition against Hardware Mutual Casualty Company, the workmen’s compensation insurer of the partnership known as Dufour and DeSoto Home…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Trappey v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Application of Klaus Heinz Risse, Ulrich Horlein and Wolfgang Wirth. Application of Ulrich Horlein, Wolfgang Wirth and Klaus Heinz RisseCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1967
- Harper v. RagusLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
- Dezendorf v. National Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Carpenter v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
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