JONES v. HOUSTON FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

No. 393.

134 So.2d 377 (1961)

Alfred JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOUSTON FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel, Sheffield & Fuhrer, by Leonard Fuhrer, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stafford & Pitts, by Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Before TATE, FRUGE and SAVOY, JJ.


FRUGÉ, Judge.

A suit for workmen's compensation benefits was filed by Alfred Jones against the State Department of Institutions and its insurer, Houston Fire and Casualty Insurance Company. The plaintiff-appellant, Alfred Jones, alleges that on March 25, 1958 he was an inmate at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and while working on a cotton ginning machine sustained an injury which crippled his hand. Defendants filed an exception of no cause of action,...

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