PORTER v. AUGENSTEIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 4214.

280 So.2d 861 (1973)

Leo O. PORTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AUGENSTEIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McHale & Bufkin by Louis D. Bufkin, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stockwell, St. Dizier, Sievert & Viccellio by Fred H. Sievert, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation suit instituted by Leo O. Porter against Augenstein Construction Company, Inc. Judgment was rendered by the trial court in favor of defendant, and plaintiff has appealed.

The issue presented is whether plaintiff has been disabled as the result of a work-connected accident since the payment of workmen's compensation benefits was discontinued on February 23, 1972.

Porter slipped and twisted his right hip...

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