BABIN v. HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 9675.

290 So.2d 720 (1974)

Irvin BABIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY and Delta Drilling Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Cooper, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Charles Hanemann, Houma, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SARTAIN, TUCKER and WATSON, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

This workmen's compensation suit arises out of an alleged accident on January 4, 1972 in which plaintiff claims to have sustained a disabling heart attack or severe chest pains brought on by the performance of his duties in the course and scope of his employment as a roughneck for defendant—Delta Drilling Company. Defendants have appealed from a judgment in favor of plaintiff awarding full workmen's compensation benefits for total and permanent...

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