LAMONTE v. FREDERICK E. MENGE COMPANY

No. 4058.

237 So.2d 711 (1970)

Salvador LAMONTE v. FREDERICK E. MENGE COMPANY and the Continental Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Windhorst, Heisler & de Laup, Frederick P. Heisler, Byron M. Unkauf, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Christovich & Kearney, Lawrence J. Ernst, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before BARNETTE, LeSUEUR and SWIFT, JJ.


LeSUEUR, Judge.

The plaintiff in this action damaged his left wrist in March of 1967 while working for Menge as a painter. The damage, which was serious, was caused by a concrete nail discharged from a "ram-set gun" and driven through the wrist joint.

The injury created an unhappy though not uncommon medical problem. Short of fusion, the joint remained unstable and acutely painful. Fusion on the other hand meant...

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