Legal Opinion

Roy v. Manufacturers Casualty Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 27, 1956No. 4205PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

Defendant insurer appeals- from the. award of workmen’s compensation to plaintiff-employee for total and permanent disability.

Chiefly factual issues are raised by this appeal.

In seeking reversal of the District Court judgment, defendant urges: (1) that the disabling accident is not proved by a preponderance of the evidence; (2) that the medical evidence does not support an award for total and permanent disability.»

Plaintiff Roy testified that on the morning of Saturday, June 13, 1953,' he wrenched his back while unloading a 200-250 lb. prefabricated cement stairway. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Buxton v. W. Horace Williams Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. Dolhonde v. Gullett Gin Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
  3. O'Connor v. American Automobile Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
  4. Scott v. Fulton Bag & Cotton MillsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. Zito v. Standard Accident Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Broussard v. Dumas Chevrolet CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  2. Waters v. LL Brewton Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Montgomery v. Walter Kellogg Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960

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