Legal Opinion

Siscoe v. Cooley

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 30, 1942No. 6434PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Otis L. Siscoe died on October 20, 1939, in Monroe, Louisiana, while in the discharge of his duties as an employee of the Monroe Steam Laundry.

His widow, Mrs. Agnes Siscoe, alleging that the husband's death was occasioned by overexertion and extreme heat while working which aggravated an existing high blood pressure condition, brings this action demanding workmen's compensation for herself and her two minor children. Named as defendants are G.B. Cooley, who operates such business under the name of Monroe Steam Laundry, and his compensation insurer, St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nickelberry v. Ritchie Grocer Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  2. Biggs v. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  3. Wright v. Louisiana Ice & Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  4. Lynn v. Arkansas Fuel Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Nickelberry v. Ritchie Grocer Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Talbot v. Trinity Universal Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. Lampkin v. Kent Piling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
  3. Waller v. Stone Webster Engineering CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. Hemphill v. Tremont Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
  5. Stringer v. Brown Paper Mill Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953

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