KAUPP v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 4395.

248 So.2d 99 (1971)

Gerard A. KAUPP v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans Fire Department, and Travelers Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Ruiz, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Blake G. Arata, Jackson P. McNeely, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REGAN, CHASEZ and GULOTTA, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

The plaintiff in this action for Workmens' Compensation benefits, Gerard A. Kaupp, injured his left knee on October 7, 1964, in the course and scope of his duties, while employed as a fireman by the City of New Orleans. Although he had had earlier problems with the knee, Mr. Kaupp returned to his duties as a full-time fireman immediately following this incident. While troubled by some discomfort and periodic pain in the knee, he discharged those duties...

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