Legal Opinion
Brooks v. American Mut. Liability Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 24, 1942No. 2379PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff is the surviving widow of Edward Brooks, Sr., who was killed on May 12, 1941, while working for the Evan Hall Sugar Cooperative, Inc. This suit is against the said Sugar Cooporative and its insurer, the American Mutual Liability Insurance Company, for damages in the sum of $21,045.79 in tort for the death of plaintiff's husband, or in the alternative, for compensation at the rate of $4.68 per week for a period of 300 weeks.
There is no contest on the part of the defendants as to the liability for the compensation payments, but they admit their liability for compensation to plaintiff…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Philps v. Guy Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Labourdette v. Doullut & Williams Shipbuilding Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Roy v. Mutual Rice Co. of Louisiana, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- Liner v. Riverside Gravel Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
3Cited by7 opinions
- Johnson v. Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1981
- Mrs. Fay M. Hoshman, Etc. v. Esso Standard Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Hawkins v. Employers Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Kenner v. Hanreco, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Ballard v. Stroube Drug Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
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