MURPHY v. MESSENGER

No. 3006.

233 So.2d 615 (1970)

Kelly MURPHY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George C. MESSENGER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1970.

Writ Granted May 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Brittain & Murchison, by Jack O. Brittain, Natchitoches, for defendants-appellees.

Gahagan & Gahagan, by Russell E. Gahagan, Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and MILLER, JJ.


SAVOY, Judge.

This action was instituted by plaintiff against his employers and their insurer under the Workmen's Compensation Act for injuries he received while in the course and scope of his employment on July 6, 1967. Defendants answered denying the occurrence of an accident; however, they paid compensation through March 2, 1969.

After a trial on the merits, the trial judge found that plaintiff was injured while in the employ of his employers. He also determined...

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