Legal Opinion

Fields v. General Casualty Co. of America

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 5, 1948No. 3027PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff Isaac Fields has filed this suit against his employer, Dayton Seed and Feed Store, and its insurer, General Casualty Company of America, in which he alleges that as a result of an accident in the scope and performance of his regular employment he was rendered totally and permanently incapable of performing work of any reasonable character within the terms and meaning of the Workmen's Compensation Laws of the State of Louisiana, and accordingly he prays for judgment condemning the defendants to pay to him compensation at the rate of $16.25 per week, not to exceed 400 weeks, with 5%…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Franz v. Sun Indemnity Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  2. Benjamin v. Standard Acc. Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Caldwell v. George Sproull Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Rester v. Community Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  5. Rutland v. General Accident Fire & Life Assur. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fields v. General Casualty Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  2. Smith v. Crossett Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Boggs v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Allen v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. Fontenot v. J. Weingarten, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

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