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DALSON v. HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP

No. 5366.

269 So.2d 252 (1972)

Edgar R. DALSON v. The HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP and National Gypsum Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 8, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Plotkin, James C. Azcona, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert M. Johnston, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and STOULIG, JJ.

REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiff, a job-injured common laborer, appeals from an award of workmen's compensation for 15% loss of function of an arm, claiming the award should be for permanent and total disability.

Plaintiff's argument is that, despite his current employment, he is entitled as a common laborer to maximum compensation because his "injury has substantially decreased his ability to compete with ablebodied workers...

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