MATTEL v. PITTMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 1753.

174 So.2d 141 (1965)

Quintin J. MATTEL v. PITTMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Inc., and Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1965.

Writ Granted June 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Corey, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Christovich & Kearney, W. K. Christovich, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before SAMUEL, CHASEZ and BARNETTE, JJ.


CHASEZ, Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this action against Pittman Construction Company, Inc., and its insurer, Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, to recover disability benefits for facial disfigurement and impairment of a physical function, under the Louisiana Compensation Act. A peremptory exception to the jurisdiction ratione materiae was filed in the court below and referred to the merits. After a trial on the merits, the exception was maintained...

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