Legal Opinion
Pierson v. Sun Erection Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 17, 1973No. 9636PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BLANCHE, Judge.
The sole issues presented by this appeal are the correctness of the judgment of the trial court denying the demand of plaintiff, Whit E. Pierson, for statutory penalties and attorney’s fees in this workmen’s compensation claim, as well as the denial of plaintiff’s claim for tort damages against his employer and its workmen’s compensation insurer.
Plaintiff instituted suit against his former employee, Sun Erection Company, Inc.,1 and its workmen’s compensation insurer, The Travelers Insurance Company, for total and permament compensation benefits, medical expense benefits,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Barham v. MathieuLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Montreuil v. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Jackson v. Phoenix Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Adams v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Hilliard v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
3Cited by1 opinion
- Pierson v. Sun Erection Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974