Concluding that plaintiff workman "sustained permanent impairment to a physical function (use of his hand)", the trial judge, citing La.R.S. 23:1221(4) (p), awarded workmen's compensation of $49 for 100 weeks (subject to credit for payments made).
Defendant's appeal argues that plaintiff's compensation must be limited either to the period of his temporary disability, § 1221(1), or to a percentage...
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