BATCHELOR v. FIRESTONE SYNTHETIC RUBBER & LATEX CO.

No. 4931.

309 So.2d 877 (1975)

Charles A. BATCHELOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRESTONE SYNTHETIC RUBBER AND LATEX COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1975.

Writ Refused June 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelton & Cline by Thomas R. Shelton, Rayne, for plaintiff-appellant.

Raggio, Farrar, Cappel & Chozen by R. W. Farrar, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGÉ, DOMENGEAUX and WATSON, JJ.


WATSON, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation suit filed by the plaintiff employee, Charles A. Batchelor, against his employer, Firestone Synthetic Rubber and Latex Company, and its insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, to recover for injuries allegedly received in an accident on March 30, 1972, while working as a mechanic for Firestone. Plaintiff claimed total disability as the result of a right inguinal hernia.

Defendant admitted plaintiff's employment...

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