Legal Opinion

King v. Insurance Co. of North America

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 25, 1974No. 4422PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This is a workmen’s compensation case based upon injuries sustained by the plaintiff, Hardy King, while employed by the defendant, Dresser Industries. Plaintiff was employed as a “chip hauler”, his duties consisting of general janitorial-type work. On February 2, 1971, while so employed, plaintiff received said injuries to his right wrist and hand when, while manipulating a large iron vat filled with steel shavings, his wrist and hand were caught between the vat and a vertical steel beam.

Subsequent to the injury King was sent to a local Alexandria physician, Dr. H. L.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Wright v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  2. Fruge v. Pacific Employers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  3. Lee v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  4. Roberie v. Ashy Construction CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. Parish v. Standard Accident Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Williams v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Scott v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  3. Basco v. State of La., Dept. of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. Chavis v. Maryland Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. Culp v. Belden Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

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