ZERINGUE v. FIREMAN'S FUND AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.

No. 9147.

271 So.2d 613 (1972)

Leonard J. ZERINGUE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIREMAN'S FUND AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY and Bernard Lumber Company, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claire Loeb, Loeb & Livaudais, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Harvey J. Lewis and Tucker H. Couvillion, Kierr, Gainsburgh & Benjamin, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SARTAIN, BLANCHE and EVERETT, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

This is a suit for workmen's compensation benefits by Leonard J. Zeringue against his employer, Bernard Lumber Company, and its insurer, Fireman's Fund Insurance Co., brought under the occupational disease provisions of our Workmen's Compensation statute. Defendants appeal from a judgment below awarding plaintiff total disability benefits, medical expenses, penalties and attorney fees. We affirm.

Plaintiff filed his suit under the provisions...

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