Legal Opinion
Moore v. Travelers Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 29, 1962No. 5544PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Judge.
Plaintiff has filed this suit for compensation for total and permanent disability as a result of an alleged accident and injury received in an altercation with a fellow employee. The defense to the plaintiff’s suit, which was sustained by the District Court, was made on the basis of LSA-R.S. 23:-1081, which reads in part as follows:
“No compensation shall be allowed for an injury caused (1) by the injured employee’s wilful intention to injure himself or to injure another * * *
Plaintiff has appealed from the judgment of the District Court dismissing his suit.
The sole question…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Velotta v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- Randall v. RidgleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Gross v. Great Atlantic Pacific Tea Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
- Bacas v. LaswellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
- Conley v. Travelers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Morneau v. American Oil CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Buchert v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Youmans v. Coastal Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998