BATES v. GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY

No. 6654.

186 So.2d 895 (1966)

Alvin K. BATES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1966.

Writ Granted June 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Graphia, of Hebert, Glusman & Moss, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

F. W. Middleton, Jr., and W. Shelby McKenzie, of Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, LANDRY, REID and BAILES, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiff filed this suit for workmen's compensation benefits as the result of an injury sustained after working hours while fixing a flat tire on his automobile on December 22, 1964. The defendant answered plaintiff's petition, in effect denying that the accident complained of arose during the course of plaintiff's employment nor was it in the scope of his employment. In the District Court, due to the nature...

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