Legal Opinion

Russell v. Employers Mutual Liability Ins. Co. of Wis.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 9, 1964No. 47153PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiff claims workmen’s compensation for total disability which he attributes to an accident sustained by him on August 3, 1960 when he was severely burned and shocked while in the performance of his duties as a slate man for Bird & Son, Inc., a national roofing concern. In paragraph 3 of his petition, plaintiff states:

“Petitioner shows that on or about August 3, 1960, about 4:30 A.M., o’clock, while in the course and scope of his said employment on Aero Drive, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, domicile of his employer, while attempting to turn on the electrical switch…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mottet v. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  2. Wallace v. Remington Rand, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  3. Johnson v. Cabot Carbon CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  4. Russell v. Employers Mutual Liability InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Quinones v. US Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. McKelvey v. City of DequincyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  4. Ancor v. Belden Concrete Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. Thompson v. Natchitoches Parish Hosp. Serv. Dist.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976

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