Legal Opinion
Stovall v. American Employers Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 27, 1946No. 18453PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reverend Stovall, a fifty-two year old negro, who resides in Jayess, Mississippi, brings this suit against the American Employers Insurance Company, the insurance carrier of his employer, W. Horace Williams Construction Company, claiming to be totally disabled as a result of an accident sustained in the course of his employment on May 10, 1943. He asks for 400 weeks compensation at the rate of $16.90 per week, beginning May 10, 1943 less a credit of $741.80.
The defendant answered admitting the accident and averring that it had paid plaintiff compensation at the rate claimed for a period of 41…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stieffel v. Valentine Sugars, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Butzman v. Delta Shipbuilding Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
- Vega v. Higgins IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
- Brown v. Joseph Rathbone Lbr. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
- Frantz v. SchroederSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Richardson v. American Employers' Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
- Reeve v. Clement-Braswell MacHine & Fab. WorksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
- Vidrine v. American Employers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Nubles v. Texas Gas Transmission Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- Barbara v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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