GATES v. ASHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 1332.

171 So.2d 742 (1965)

Thomas H. GATES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ASHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana. Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1965.

Writ Refused April 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guillory, Guillory & Guillory, by Isom J. Guillory, Jr., Eunice, for defendant-appellant.

John P. Godfrey, Many, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE, and CULPEPPER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The plaintiff employee was awarded workmen's compensation for total and permanent disability. The defendant employer appeals. The issue is whether residual disability has been proved.

The plaintiff suffered a low-back injury at work on June 5, 1963. He was paid workmen's compensation through September 12th. The defendant employer contends that as of that date, or at the most by March 1964, the plaintiff was fully cured from a work-caused lumbosacral...

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