EAVES v. LOUISIANA CYPRESS LUMBER COMPANY

No. 49253.

219 So.2d 771 (1969)

253 La. 741

Duelle D. EAVES v. LOUISIANA CYPRESS LUMBER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pierson & Pierson, Allen B. Pierson, Allen B. Pierson, Jr., Ponchatoula, for defendant-applicant.

Robert J. Mack, Sims & Mack, Hammond, for respondent.


HAMITER, Justice.

On September 3, 1964 Duelle D. Eaves, the plaintiff herein, was accidentally struck in the face with a wrench while acting in the course and scope of his employment as a millwright with the Louisiana Cypress Lumber Company.

This suit against plaintiff's employer (filed on September 1, 1965), for workmen's compensation benefits allegedly due as the result of the accident, was dismissed by the district court. Plaintiff appealed.

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