Legal Opinion
Fruge v. Pacific Employers Insurance Company
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 8, 1954No. 41880PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
In this case the First Circuit Court of Appeal amended a judgment of the district court so as to award to the plaintiff, Cleven Fruge, compensation for total and permanent disability and to assess the defendant, Pacific Employers Insurance Company, with'the penalties provided'in R.S. 22:658, as amended by Act No. 417 of 1952. See La.App., 71 So.2d 625. The defendant applied for a writ of certiorari or review, and we granted the writ to review the judgment only'insofar as it assessed penalties and attorney’s fees. The application for a writ was denied in all other respects.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Wright v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Morgan v. American Bitumuls Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Fruge v. Pacific Employers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
3Cited by59 opinions
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- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. StevensonTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
- Walker v. Gaines P. Wilson & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Humphreys v. Marquette Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Guillory v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
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