GRADNEY v. VANCOUVER PLYWOOD CO., INC.

No. 4385.

287 So.2d 534 (1973)

Curley (NMI) GRADNEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VANCOUVER PLYWOOD CO., INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1974.

Writ Granted March 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smitherman, Smitherman, Lunn & Hussey by Merritt B. Chastain, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Baggett, Hawsey, McClain & Morgan by Robert E. Morgan, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGE, SAVOY and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

Defendant has appealed the award of workmen's compensation benefits for total and permanent disability on the basis that the trial court erred in finding that plaintiff was disabled and that his disability was the result of the accident sued upon.

It is undisputed that Curley Gradney suffered a double hernia on July 19, 1971, while engaged in his regular employment by defendant's predecessor corporation. Bilateral hernioplasties were performed...

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