TATE v. GULLETT GIN COMPANY & LIBERTY MUTUAL INS. CO.

No. 4168.

86 So.2d 698 (1956)

Adolphus TATE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GULLETT GIN COMPANY & Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1956.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Corey, New Orleans, Iddo Pittman, Jr., Hammond, for appellant.

Ponder & Ponder, Amite, for appellee.


TATE, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation suit. The chief issue is whether plaintiff is disabled by traumatic neurosis. Appeal is taken from judgment dismissing plaintiff's suit.

Plaintiff Tate allegedly wrenched his back at work while lifting a 370-lb gin brush, on or about September 22, 1953. He continued working until September 28th, according to his testimony with increasing pain. He is somewhat corroborated by a co-employee, Hart, who while denying...

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