HUGHES v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 527.

138 So.2d 881 (1962)

John HUGHES v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1962.

Certiorari Denied May 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger H. Fellom, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, John V. Baus, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before McBRIDE, JOHNSON and YARRUT, JJ.


YARRUT, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks to recover compensation for total and permanent disability for an injury suffered while working as a longshoreman. From a judgment awarding $35.00 per week for a period not to exceed 400 weeks, subject to a credit for payments already made, plus medical bill of $690, and court costs, defendant has taken this appeal.

There is no dispute that plaintiff was injured when a sack of corn fell against his right hip while he was loading...

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