NIXON v. PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS COMPANY

No. 1069.

161 So.2d 361 (1964)

Willard NIXON, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS COMPANY (formerly Columbia-Southern Chemical Corporation), Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied March 17, 1964.

Writ Refused May 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plauché & Stockwell, by Oliver P. Stockwell, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Brumfield, Turner & Cooper, by Robert E. Turner, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY and HOOD, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

In this workmen's compensation suit plaintiff contends that he sustained injury to one of his fingers during the course of his employment, that in administering first aid treatment to him for that injury a nurse employed by defendant gave him a tetanus toxoid booster shot in his left arm, and that as the result of a reaction to or nerve damage caused by that shot plaintiff has been totally disabled since that time. The suit was instituted originally against...

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