BROUSSARD v. R. H. GRACEY DRILLING COMPANY

No. 41812.

80 So.2d 850 (1955)

227 La. 882

Leonard W. BROUSSARD v. R. H. GRACEY DRILLING COMPANY et al. In re Leonard W. Broussard Applying for Certiorari or Writ of Review to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger C. Edwards, Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lawes, Hickman & Brame, Lake Charles, Gravel & Downs, Alexandria, for defendants-appellants-respondents.


McCALEB, Justice.

This suit for permanent and total disability under the Workmen's Compensation Law, R.S. 23:1021-1351, was filed on December 8, 1951, against R. H. Gracey Drilling Company and its compensation insurer, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wausau, Wisconsin. Plaintiff's original claim was based on injuries to his back sustained on November 6, 1950, and on March 9, 1951, while employed as a roughneck for the defendant drilling company. His...

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