Legal Opinion

Rockwood Insurance Co. v. State, Workers' Compensation Second Injury Board

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 10, 1987No. 18728-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

The State of Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Second Injury Board appealed a judgment granting the workers’ compensation insurer’s motion for summary judgment, and awarding the insurer reimbursement for workers’ compensation benefits paid to an insured’s injured employee. For the reasons hereinafter explained, we reverse and remand.

Rockwood Insurance Company (“Rock-wood”) was the workers’ compensation insurer for Pardue Timber Company. In May 1982, while working for the timber company, Lucius Singleton, a deaf mute, was rendered totally and permanently disabled for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chaisson v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Emp. Surplus Line Ins. v. City of Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. Andrew Dev. Corp. v. West Esplanade Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. Hemphill v. StrainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. LeBlanc v. LandryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ouachita Nat. Bank v. PalowskyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  2. Duncan v. South Cent. Bell TelephoneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  3. Hakim v. AlbrittonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Am. Gen. Fire & Cas. Co. v. La Wakr's Comp. Second Injury Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1992

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