GUILLORY v. COAL OPERATORS CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 4403.

95 So.2d 201 (1957)

Terra GUILLORY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COAL OPERATORS CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 4, 1957.

Writ of Certiorari Granted October 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel, Humphries, Sheffield & Mansour, Alexandria, for appellant.

Paul C. Tate, Mamou, for appellee.


TATE, Judge.

Defendant insurer appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiff workmen's compensation for total and permanent disability, medical expenses, and also penalties and attorney's fees for the arbitrary and capricious nonpayment of compensation due. Plaintiff-appellee answers the appeal requesting an increase in the weekly compensation rate.

At 7:30 P.M. on June 23, 1954, plaintiff Miss Guillory suffered a tear of the medical meniscus or cartilage of...

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