Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Chicola

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 19, 1987No. 87-C-0752PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

514 So.2d 7 (1987)

Edward BROOKS, Jr.

v.

A.J. CHICOLA, et al.

No. 87-C-0752.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 19, 1987.

George Flournoy, Fuhrer, Flournoy Hunter & Morton, Alexandria, for applicant.

Steven Crews, Watson, Murchison, Crews, Arthur & Corkern, Natchitoches, for respondent.

COLE, Justice.

The issue presented in this case is whether La.R.S. 23:1103 allows an employer or compensation insurer, intervening in an injured employee's third party suit, to recoup compensation benefits paid and receive credit for future compensation from sums awarded the employee for damages other than past and…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Folse v. FakouriSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Lester v. Southern Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  3. Senac v. SandeferSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Fontenot v. Hanover Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. LaGraize v. BickhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Greenfield v. Cincinnati Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2007
  3. Gagnard v. BaldridgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Davis v. Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Ralph E. Chevalier, Cross-Appellee v. Reliance Insurance Company of Illinois, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

39 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API