UPTON v. MORRISON MERCHANDISING CORP. OF LOUISIANA

No. 4121.

243 So.2d 349 (1971)

Bluford E. UPTON v. MORRISON MERCHANDISING CORPORATION OF LOUISIANA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1971.

Writ Refused March 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McDonald & Buchler, Richard P. Massony, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Clay, Coleman, Dutrey & Thomson, Jack W. Thomson, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, TAYLOR and LeSUEUR, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this suit in workmen's compensation for total and permanent disability benefits, penalties and attorney's fees allegedly resulting from a knee injury which occurred in the course and scope of his employment as a butcher. The defendants, his employer and its compensation insurer, have appealed from a judgment which denies penalties and attorney's fees but awards plaintiff total disability benefits, subject to a credit of $2,150,...

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