SOILEAU v. ASHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 3666.

254 So.2d 917 (1971)

Joseph E. SOILEAU, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ASHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guillory, Guillory & Guillory, by I. J. Guillory, Jr., Eunice, for defendant-appellant.

Sandoz, Sandoz & Schiff, by Leslie J. Schiff, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, SAVOY and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case wherein the defendant, Ashy Construction Company, appeals a district court judgment awarding plaintiff, Joseph E. Soileau, damages for permanent and total disability.

The evidence discloses that plaintiff suffered an injury to his lower back in September, 1967, while carrying out his duties as a roustabout with Ashy. Specifically, he was engaged in lifting an oil pump weighing some 50 pounds when he...

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