FIELDS v. GENERAL CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

No. 39235.

45 So.2d 85 (1950)

216 La. 940

FIELDS v. GENERAL CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. F. Walker, Lemuel C. Parker and Frederick A. Scott, Baton Rouge for plaintiff-applicant.

Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee-respondent.


McCALEB, Justice.

This is a suit for workmen's compensation. Plaintiff was employed as a laborer by Mrs. Charles J. Hebert, who operates a retail feed and seed business in the city of Baton Rouge under the name of Dayton Feed and Seed Store. Plaintiff's duties were to keep the store clean and load sacks of feed on the cars or trucks of customers of the store. He claims that he suffered a hernia on May 6, 1946, when he picked...

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