Legal Opinion
Nickelberry v. Ritchie Grocer Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 6, 1941No. 35918PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Justice.
Lee Nickelberry sued the Ritchie Grocer-Company and the Aetna Casualty and Surety Company claiming compensation for total, permanent disability. Plaintiff alleged that, during the month of May, 1938, while lifting a heavy package, he noticed a shortness of' breath; that he became ill and remained at home for about a week; that some time during the first week of July, 1938, while he was “lifting a heavy beam,” he was. “stricken with a violent smothering feeling, which was almost blinding in intensity,” and had to drop the beam and sit down in order to catch his breath and rest…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wright v. Louisiana Ice & Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Becton v. Deas Paving Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- Richey v. Union Paving Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
- Kirk v. E. L. Bruce Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Lynn v. Arkansas Fuel Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
3Cited by54 opinions
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- Danziger v. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. of Wis.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Talbot v. Trinity Universal Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
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