Legal Opinion

Lytell v. Strickland Transp. Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 25, 1979No. 63795PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

373 So.2d 138 (1979)

Joseph LYTELL, Plaintiff-Appellant-Relator,

v.

STRICKLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee-Respondent.

No. 63795.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 25, 1979.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1979.

Bernard S. Smith, Covington, for plaintiff-appellant-relator.

James L. Donovan, Donovan & Lawler, Metairie, for defendant-appellee-respondent.

TATE, Justice.

The sole issue before us concerns the penalty provided by La.R.S. 23:1333 of our compensation statute. The penalty applies against an employer who, after a judgment awarding workmen's compensation benefits, fails to pay six…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Belsome v. Southern Stevedoring, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  2. Mason v. CostanzaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  3. Dixon v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  4. State v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  5. Eisel v. Caddo Transfer & Warehouse Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Lofton v. Louisiana Pacific Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  2. Ross v. Highlands Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  3. Duncan v. State, Dept. of Transp. and DevelopmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Johnson v. Continental Ins. Cos.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. Hayes v. Louisiana Risk ManagementLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994

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