Legal Opinion
Kimball v. Welding & Manufacturing Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 1963No. 577PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
A. WILMOT DALFERES, Judge ad hoc.
This is a compensation claim in which the trial Court awarded judgment to the plaintiff. Defendants have appealed.
Plaintiff was employed as an iron worker by defendant, DIXIE MACHINE AND WELDING WORKS, INC. EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. was the insurance carrier of the employer.
On February 23, 1960, while plaintiff was employed to erect a sign, the crane lifting the sign into position came in contact with an electric wire. Three employees who were in contact with the electric sign received electric shocks. Plaintiff was *603thrown some ten or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Miller v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Tate v. Gullett Gin Company & Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Malbreaux v. Barber Bros.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
3Cited by3 opinions
- Deville v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Legendre v. J. Ray McDermott & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Kimball v. Welding & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1963