GIDDINGS v. COAL OPERATORS CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 10896.

205 So.2d 189 (1967)

Marion Edward GIDDINGS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COAL OPERATORS CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Downs & Gremillion, Alexandria, for appellant.

John S. Stephens, Coushatta, for appellee.

Before AYRES, BOLIN and BARHAM, JJ.


BARHAM, Judge.

The plaintiff, Marion Edward Giddings, sustained an inguinal hernia July 12, 1966, in lifting a heavy object while helping to build a bridge for the Red River Parish Police Jury. This is an action for workmen's compensation benefits against his employer's insurer. The defendant appeals from an adverse judgment awarding compensation at the maximum rate for a period of 400 weeks, medical expenses not to exceed $2,500.00, and penalties and attorney's fees...

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