Legal Opinion
Meyers v. Southwest Region Conference Ass'n of Seventh Day Adventists
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 11, 1955No. 20498PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JANVIER, Judge.
This is a suit for workmen’s compensation brought under the Louisiana Compensation Law by a member of an incorporated church organization against the church and its liability insurance carrier. The plaintiff, Samuel David Meyers, is a minister employed by the Southwest Regional Conference Association of Seventh Day Adventists, an incorporated body organized under the laws of the State of Texas “for the purpose of supporting public worship and benevolent, charitable, .educational and missionary undertakings.”
The plaintiff was assigned a parish by the. President of the conference…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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