Guidry v. J. Ray McDermott & Co., Civ. A. No. 2813.
Decision Date | 03 March 1950 |
Docket Number | Civ. A. No. 2813. |
Citation | 89 F. Supp. 60 |
Parties | GUIDRY v. J. RAY McDERMOTT CO., Inc., et al. |
Court | U.S. District Court — Western District of Louisiana |
Joseph J. Piccione, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.
James G. Dubuisson and Edward Dubuisson, Opelousas, La., for defendant.
Plaintiff, a citizen of Louisiana, sues his employer, J. Ray McDermott Company, Inc., and its insurer, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company under the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Law, Act No. 20 of 1914, as amended, for compensation in the sum of $12,000, as for total and permanent disabilities alleged to have been caused by injuries received while working on an oil field derrick. The demand is for compensation at the rate of $30.00 per week for a total period of 400 weeks, and the extent and character of his alleged injuries are set forth in the following quoted portions of the complaint, to wit:
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