HOFFMAN v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 45273.

125 So.2d 774 (1961)

240 La. 943

Mrs. Irma L. HOFFMAN v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dodd, Hirsch, Barker & Meunier, by Thomas J. Meunier, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Alvin J. Liska, City Attorney, George M. McCulloch, Jr., Asst. City Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Irma L. Hoffman, is the widow of Arthur J. Hoffman who died as the result of injuries allegedly sustained while employed as a roofer by the defendant, the City of New Orleans. Following such death she instituted this suit for recovery under the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Law. The defendant, in its answer, denied liability.

In the district court judgment was rendered in plaintiff's favor for 400 week's compensation, and...

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