Legal Opinion
Blacher v. Matlack, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 11, 1977No. 11330PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANDRY, Judge.
Plaintiff (Appellant), a truck driver, appeals from judgment rejecting his claim for *917workmen’s compensation benefits for alleged total permanent disability which he attributes to a dislocated left shoulder allegedly sustained in an automobile accident which occurred during the course and within the scope of his employment by defendant (Appellee). The trial court rejected Appellant’s demand upon finding a lack of causal connection between the accident and the asserted disability. We affirm.
It is conceded that on August 28, 1973, Appellant was injured when a truck and trailer he…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Prim v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Roberson v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Aleman v. Lionel F. Favret Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
3Cited by5 opinions
- Page v. Prestressed Concrete Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Roshto v. Wausau Ins. CompaniesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Honore v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Blacher v. Matlack, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Blakely v. Cameron Iron Works, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980