BRYANT v. MAGNOLIA GARMENT COMPANY, INC.

No. 12472.

307 So.2d 395 (1975)

Johnnie May BRYANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MAGNOLIA GARMENT COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton & Sermons by Joel M. Sermons, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancy & King by Sidney E. Cook, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before AYRES, HALL and DENNIS, JJ.


DENNIS, Judge.

In this suit plaintiff seeks workmen's compensation benefits because she allegedly contracted the occupational disease of "pneumoconiosis" and developed calcification in her lungs by inhaling particles of polyester cloth, dust and lint at her employer's garment plant.

The District Court rejected the plaintiff's demands, although she suffered from a disabling lung condition, for the reason that she failed to prove that she had contracted pneumoconiosis...

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