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DUNCAN v. R. J. REYNOLDS, INC.

No. 6534.

305 So.2d 707 (1974)

George DUNCAN v. R. J. REYNOLDS, INC., and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome M. Volk, Jr., Robert A. Collins, of Windhorst, Heisler, De Laup & Wysocki, New Orleans, for George Duncan, plaintiff-appellee.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, Paul B. Deal, New Orleans, for R. J. R. Foods, Inc. and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., defendants-appellants.

Before GULOTTA, BOUTALL and BEER, JJ.

BOUTALL, Judge.

The defendant, R. J. Reynolds, Inc. and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., appeal from an award of total and permanent disability rendered by the trial court.

The facts are these: In July of 1970 Duncan sustained a severe back injury while working for the present defendants. This injury required Duncan to undergo a laminectomy for removal of a herniated disc. As a result of that operation Duncan incurred...

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