Legal Opinion

Clifton v. Arnold

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 27, 1956No. 4164PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

87 So.2d 386 (1956)

Laura Fussell CLIFTON, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Sam ARNOLD, d/b/a Arnold's Sawmill, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 4164.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 27, 1956.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1956.

Ponder & Ponder, Amite, for appellant.

Richard M. Mathews, New Orleans, for appellee.

TATE, Judge.

This is a compensation suit. Plaintiff widow seeks recovery for the death on August 17, 1954, of her husband, Joseph S. Clifton, who allegedly died as the result of an accident sustained eight days earlier in the course of his employment.

Decedent's death allegedly resulted from the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Horbach v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Hemphill v. Tremont Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  3. Wright v. Louisiana Ice & Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  4. Jarrell v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  5. Waldele v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1884

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Guidry v. Sline Indus. Painters, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Fourcade v. Ryan Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  3. Thomas v. Crown-Zellerbach CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  4. Johnson v. Cajun EnterprisesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Brown v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957

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