Legal Opinion
Vega v. Higgins Industries
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 29, 1945No. 18312PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff, Alexander Anthony Vega, brought this suit against the Higgins Industries, Inc., his employer, and Maryland Casualty Company, its insurer, claiming four hundred weeks compensation at $20 per week, less $30 previously paid him, or $7970 with interest, etc., as workmen's compensation alleged to be due him as a result of an injury sustained in the course of his employment as a marine pipe-fitter, on August 20, 1943, when he was struck on the head by a "shackling cable." He contends that as a result of said accident he is permanently disabled from performing the duties of his former…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ranatza v. Higgins IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
- Brown v. Joseph Rathbone Lbr. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
- Frantz v. SchroederSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Frantz v. SchroederLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Aloisio v. Seims-Helmers, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
3Cited by18 opinions
- Miller v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Myers v. Jahncke ServiceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- Tate v. Gullett Gin Company & Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Caldwell v. CaldwellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
- Daigle v. Higgins IndustriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
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