Legal Opinion
Guidry v. J. Ray McDermott Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided March 3, 1950No. Civ. A. No. 2813PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAWKINS, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, a citizen of Louisiana, sues his employer, J. Ray McDermott Company, Inc., and its insurer, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, under the Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Law, Act No. 20 of 1914, as amended, for compensation in the sum of $12,000, as for total and permanent disabilities alleged to have been caused by injuries received while working on an oil field derrick. The demand is for compensation at the rate of $30.00 per week for a total .period of 400 weeks, and the extent' and character of his alleged injuries are set forth in the following…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mitchell v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1940
- Godfrey v. Brown Paper Mill Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1943
- Mutual Life Ins. v. TempleDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1944
3Cited by3 opinions
- Anderson v. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1954
- Strickland v. W. Horace Williams Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Oscar L. Strickland, and Cross-Appellee v. W. Horace Williams Company, Inc., and the Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., and Cross-Appellants. W. Horace Williams Company, Inc., and the Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., and Cross-Appellants v. Oscar L. Strickland, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956