WARE v. MISSOURI VALLEY DREDGING COMPANY

No. 1492.

177 So.2d 788 (1965)

Alfred WARE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MISSOURI VALLEY DREDGING COMPANY et al., Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 30, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Navarre, Oakdale, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cavanaugh, Brame, Holt & Woodley, by Meredith T. Holt, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks workmen's compensation benefits for total and permanent disability. The trial judge found the accident was proved but that plaintiff was not disabled beyond the approximately 6 month period for which benefits were paid. Plaintiff appealed.

The evidence fully supports the occurrence of the accident. The only substantial issue is disability.

The facts show that plaintiff was employed as a laborer in the construction...

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