Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Donovan
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided July 18, 1963No. 12975PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, District Judge.
Plaintiff was injured on June 14, 1958, while working as a longshoreman for T. Smith & Son, Inc., and while aboard a vessel afloat on navigable waters of the United States. He was paid compensation under the Federal Longshoremen’s Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq.) at $54.00 per week until April 12, 1959. Thereafter, on August 6, 1959, he filed suit in the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana, for Louisiana workmen’s compensation on account of said injury, which matter is still pending and apparently will not be pursued because of the adverse…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Ellis v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- Patterson v. Sears-Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Hagenah v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1942
- Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. De BruinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by5 opinions
- United Brands Company v. Thad Melson, and the Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, Litton Systems, Inc. v. HollinheadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Hill v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- T. Smith & Son, Inc. v. Willie Wilson, and P. J. Donovan, Deputy CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Ingalls Shipbuilding Division v. Roy HollinheadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978