ELLIS v. BEMIS BRO. BAG COMPANY

No. 834.

146 So.2d 667 (1962)

Carneal ELLIS v. BEMIS BRO. BAG COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1962.

Certiorari Denied January 14, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Wegmann of Racivitch, Johnson, Wegmann & Mouledoux and Plough, Jumonville & Mulla, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Gilbert Bernstein, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REGAN, YARRUT and JANVIER, JJ.


YARRUT, Judge.

This is a suit for workmen's compensation. There is no question that Plaintiff was an unskilled worker in a hazardous employment, at a weekly wage of $53.60; and that he was injured on April 27, 1960, while feeding material to a roller on a band label machine when the roller fell across his right hand, resulting in an injury and disability which the medical testimony described as:

"A comminuted fracture of the proximal phalanx of the right...

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