Legal Opinion

Bellamy v. Mr. Pride Car Wash

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 3, 1983No. CA-0826Published

1Opinion of the Court

GULOTTA, Judge,

⅛ ⅛⅛ worker>s compenSation case, defendant and ⅛ insurer appeal from a judg. ment fw $10;000.00 in death benefits to a father for the work.reiated death of his minor son.1 We reverse ⅛6 judgmentj and dismiss the father’s claim.2

Defendants contend the trial judge erred in failing to grant a motion for directed verdict. According to defendants, the plaintiff-father failed to introduce any evidence to support conclusions that the fatal accident was work-related and that he was partially dependent upon his minor son’s earnings. Because we conclude that plaintiff failed to establish…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Moore v. Millers Mut. Fire Ins. Co. of TexasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  2. Hurks v. BossierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. Durbin v. Argonaut Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

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