SMITH v. CONTINENTAL GRAIN COMPANY

No. 5533.

275 So.2d 817 (1973)

Hayes Calvin SMITH v. CONTINENTAL GRAIN COMPANY and Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlando G. Bendana, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hammett, Leake & Hammett, Bradford R. Roberts, II, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and SCHOTT, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

This is a suit in workmen's compensation in which total permanent disability benefits and medical is sought as a result of plaintiff's suffering a torn meniscus (torn cartilage) sustained on March 18, 1971, requiring corrective surgery, while employed at the Continental Grain Company. The employee was paid compensation at the rate of $49 per week on the basis of total temporary disability from March 26, 1971 to January 27, 1972. From a dismissal of...

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