WALTON v. TOWN OF JENA

No. 4307.

284 So.2d 632 (1973)

Chester Roy WALTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOWN OF JENA, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Henry Sanders, Jena, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stafford, Pitts & Stafford, Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, Jimmie C. Peters, Jena, for defendant-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, SAVOY and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


FRUGÉ, Judge.

Plaintiff, Chester Roy Walton, filed this action seeking benefits under the applicable provisions of the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Law. Plaintiff was employed by the Town of Jena, in the capacity of garbage collector, for several months during the year of 1971. The crux of the plaintiff's action is an asserted disability alleged to have arisen out of an accidental slipping or falling down upon a grassy knoll while in the act of picking up...

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