Legal Opinion
Wright v. National Surety Corp.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 28, 1952No. 40415PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
This is a suit for compensation brought under Paragraph 2 of LSA-R.S. 23:1221 (formerly Paragraph B of Subsection 1 of *490Section 8 of the Employer’s Liability Act, Act No. 20 of 1914, as variously amended) for an injury alleged to have- produced permanent total disability to do work of any reasonable character.
The facts of the case are not seriously ■disputed and we find them to be as follows:
On January 6, 1947, plaintiff had been employed for about six months by T. L. James Construction Company as the operator of a truck and asphalt distributor, earning about $66 per week. On…
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- Morgan v. American Bitumuls Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Supreme Ruling of the Fraternal Mystic Circle v. SnyderSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Monteleone v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Central Glass Co. v. Niagara Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
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- Brannon v. Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Humphreys v. Marquette Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
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