Legal Opinion
Francis v. Manpower, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 10, 1982No. 8607PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOUCET, Judge.
This is a workmen’s compensation suit in which plaintiff, Michael Francis, sued defendants, Manpower, Inc. and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company to recover compensation benefits and penalties and attorney’s fees as a result of an alleged injury sustained during the course and scope of his employment. The trial court denied all of plaintiff’s demands. Plaintiff now appeals. We affirm.
Plaintiff, Michael Francis, alleged that he was injured on September 3, 1980 while he was sweeping iron filings on an oil rig in New Iberia. He claims he slipped and fell on his back as he was walking…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Wiley v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Brookshire v. GuidryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- Rodriquez v. AMERICAN INTERN. INS. CO.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
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