Legal Opinion
Dixon v. W. Horace Williams Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1942No. 2409PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff sued his employer, the W. Horace Williams Company, and its insurance carrier for compensation in the sum of $17.16 per week for a period not exceeding 400 weeks, plus $250 for medical expenses, claiming that he hurt his back and hips when he fell backwards while carrying a ladder on April 3, 1941. He claims that the injury which he received has rendered him totally and permanently disabled to do manual labor, the kind of work he was doing when injured.
The defendants deny that he is disabled and deny that he received a disabling injury while working for the Williams Company; they…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Rigdon v. Southwestern Transportation Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
3Cited by7 opinions
- Corral v. Crawford Homes, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
- Muse v. Sentry Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Vidrine v. American Employers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- W. Horace Williams Company, Inc., and Employers' Group Insurance Companies v. Andrew J. SerpasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Sibley v. Solvay Process CoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
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