Legal Opinion

Berry v. Livingston Roofing Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 8, 1981No. 81-C-0506PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

403 So.2d 1247 (1981)

Joe BERRY

v.

LIVINGSTON ROOFING COMPANY, et al.

No. 81-C-0506.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 8, 1981.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1981.

Joseph A. Gladney, Joseph A. Gladney & Associates, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Daniel R. Atkinson, Owen, Richardson, Taylor, Mathews & Atkinson, Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents.

DENNIS, Justice.

The issue in this worker's compensation suit is whether the plaintiff sufficiently established a causal connection between his work-accident and his subsequent disability. Both lower courts concluded that he had not. Because the…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Lucas v. Ins. Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Cadiere v. West Gibson Products Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. Allor v. Belden Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  5. Parks v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Gonzales v. Babco Farm, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  3. Menard v. Winn Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  4. Weatherford v. Commercial Union Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. Alexander v. DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

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