Legal Opinion
Lacy v. Employers Mutual Liability Ins. Co. of Wis.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 12, 1957No. 43580PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
This is a workmen’s compensation case which reaches us on certificate of the Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit requesting answers to three questions involving, in the main, the construction to be given to Section 20 of the Employers’ Liability Act (Act 20 of 1914) which presently appears in the Revised Statutes of 1950 as R.S. 23:1331.
Plaintiff instituted the suit against his employer’s insurer in March of 1955, claiming compensation for 400 weeks for an alleged total and permanent disability resulting from an accident sustained while engaged in the performance of his…
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