Legal Opinion
Williams v. Red Barn Chemicals, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 13, 1970No. 11489PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Judge.
On August 3, 1967, Archie G. Williams, while in the course and scope of his employment as a truck driver for Red Barn Chemicals, Inc., suffered a back injury when a front wheel came off the truck he was driving causing it to go into a ditch. He obtained a judgment for total and permanent disability benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, and Red Barn Chemicals and its insurer, Home Indemnity Company, appeal. Plaintiff answers the appeal seeking penalties and attorney’s fees.
At the time of the injury plaintiff was fifty-two years of age and had been employed as a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hebert v. Your Food Processing & Warehouse, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
- Watson v. Floyd Electric CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- McClelland v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Scarborough v. Nichols Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
3Cited by2 opinions
- Montgomery v. Delta Concrete Products Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Crow v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973