Legal Opinion

Colbey v. Edwards Chevrolet Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 4, 1938No. 5754PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMITER, Judge.

Compensation as for total and permanent disability is claimed by plaintiff in this suit which he instituted against his employer, the Edwards Chevrolet Company, and against the Fidelity and Guaranty Company. The principal allegations of his petition are that on October 23, 1936, while working for said employer as a mechanic at a weekly wage of $20, a motor vehicle fell from a jack and fractured bones in the ankle and foot of his right leg; that he has been totally and permanently disabled to do work of any reasonable kind; and that he has been paid weekly compensation totaling…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barnes v. American Can Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  2. Chancellor v. Continental Lumber & Tie Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  3. French v. Weaver Bros.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cobb v. A. G. McKee & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
  2. Jones v. International Paper Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  3. Parks v. Southern Utility Co. of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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