Legal Opinion
Landry v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 12, 1970No. 3016PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
The plaintiff Landry sues for workmen’s compensation benefits. He appeals from judgment dismissing his suit against his employer’s insurer.
In a detailed analysis of the testimony, the trial court held that Landry had not proved a disabling accident in the course of his employment. Landry’s appeal principally questions this ruling.
The evidence pertinently shows:
Landry claims he suffered a back injury on Wednesday, August 14th. He admits he did not report the accident to his employer that day, nor on the next day (Thursday), on each of which he worked a full day. He further admits…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Town of Slidell v. TempleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Hall v. State, Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Delafosse v. Industrial Painters, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Jagneaux v. American Universal Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
3Cited by7 opinions
- Carter v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Blazier v. Georgia-Pacific CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Matte v. Power Rig Drilling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Smith v. Louisiana Welding Supply Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Williams v. Offshore Food Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
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