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Dever v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.

268 So. 2d 256, 263 La. 362, 1972 La. LEXIS 5258
CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana
DecidedNovember 16, 1972
DocketNo. 52933
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Dever v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp., 268 So. 2d 256, 263 La. 362, 1972 La. LEXIS 5258 (La. 1972).

Opinion

Application denied. On the facts' found by the Court of Appeal, there is ño error in the judgment complained of.

BARHAM, J.

is of the opinion the writ should be granted, believing there was a statutory violation by defendants of R.S. 40:1672 & 40:1682 which was a cause in fact of the injury. Defendants owed a duty to plaintiff which encompassed the risk which gave rise to the injury. They are liable under Civil Code Art. 2315.

TATE, J., concurs in BARHAM, J.’s reasons for granting the writ.

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