LINDSAY v. LUMMUS COMPANY

No. 3499.

222 So.2d 549 (1969)

Frank Harold LINDSAY v. The LUMMUS COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chaisson, Accardo & Morel, Joseph Accardo, Jr., Luling, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, John C. Combe, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before REGAN, YARRUT and SAMUEL, JJ.


YARRUT, Judge.

Plaintiff filed suit to recover maximum workmen's compensation benefits for a job-connected back injury which totally and permanently disabled him. Plaintiff further prayed for statutory penalties and attorney's fees, asserting these benefits were arbitrarily withheld from him.

Defendant, The Lummus Company, Plaintiff's employer, and its compensation insurer, The Travelers Insurance Company, both denied the occurrence of an accident

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