Legal Opinion

West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 21, 1979No. 63587PublishedCited by 333 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

371 So.2d 1146 (1979)

Delma WEST, Plaintiff-Appellant-Relator,

v.

BAYOU VISTA MANOR, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees-Respondents.

No. 63587.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 21, 1979.

John M. Shaw, Lewis & Lewis, Opelousas, for defendants-respondents.

John Saunders, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-applicant.

TATE, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the denial of an employee's claim for workmen's compensation.

The plaintiff, Mrs. West, sues her employer (Bayou Vista) and its insurer for workmen's compensation injuries. The trial court essentially found that the plaintiff's uncontradicted testimony…

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2Cases cited10 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. Johnson v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  5. Olds v. AshleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967

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3Cited by333 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Bruno v. Harbert Intern. Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  4. Alexander v. Pellerin Marble & GraniteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. Nelson v. Roadway Exp., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991

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