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Guidry v. Seacoast Products, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 12, 1969No. 2616PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRUGÉ, Judge.

This is an appeal from an award in a Workmen’s Compensation suit. Plaintiff, Simuel Guidry, was employed by defendant, Seacoast Products, Inc., primarily in the capacity of unloading vessels loaded with fish. On September 3, 1966, while he was working in a ship’s hold, a stack of fish caved in on plaintiff and, as he attempted to escape therefrom, he injured his left knee.

After this accident the defendant paid to plaintiff compensation benefits for a total of seventeen weeks. The payments were discontinued upon receipt by defendant of the second medical report indicating that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reed v. Calcasieu Paper CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  2. Lindsey v. Continental Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  3. Roberie v. Ashy Construction CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Moreau v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Flowers v. EM Toussel Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sanders v. Boh Bros. Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. Weidert v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. Guidry v. Seacoast Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1969

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