Legal Opinion

Charleston v. American Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 18, 1961No. 5415PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff James Charleston instituted this action against his employer, Ross E. Coxe, doing business as Ross E. Coxe, Contractor, and American Insurance Company (Coxe’s insurer), in solido, to recover workmen’s compensation benefits in the sum of $35.00 per week for a maximttm of 400 weeks predicated upon alleged total and permanent disability said to have resulted from an accident sustained by plaintiff on October 19, 1959, within the scope and during the course of his employment by Coxe as laborer on a construction project. In addition to maximum compensation benefits…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wright v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  2. Williams v. Bituminous Casualty CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. Ladner v. Higgins, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  4. Tate v. Gullett Gin Company & Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Buxton v. W. Horace Williams Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1943

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Chase v. Warren Petroleum CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Owens v. OwensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  3. Delahoussaye v. Allen Action Agency, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Powell v. Gold Crown Stamp CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Davenport v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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