LaCOSTE v. J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO.

No. 6609.

185 So.2d 553 (1966)

Murphy LaCOSTE et al. v. J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO., Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1966.

Writ Granted June 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Cleburne Dalton, of Russell, Millican & Waters, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

John E. Coleman, Jr., of Aycock, Horne, Caldwell & Coleman, Franklin, for appellee.

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


LANDRY, Judge.

This is a cumulation of actions by three brothers, Murphy, Barton and Peter LaCoste seeking an adjudication of their entitlement to workmen's compensation benefits for total and permanent disability allegedly resulting from the occupational disease known as silicosis, reputedly contracted in the performance of their duties as sandblasters and painters in the employ of defendant, J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc., the insured of defendant, The Travelers...

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