BUTLER v. JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

No. 6836.

316 So.2d 524 (1975)

Royal BUTLER v. JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, and Gulf Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Azcona, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Bienvenu & Culver, Hugh M. Glenn, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and BEER, JJ.


BEER, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation suit alleging a work related aggravation of a previously latent congenital condition known as spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis, or narrowing of the spinal canal, is a rare condition which may, if untreated, cause disability as it progresses. Plaintiff claims he suffered a "bulging disc" injury in the course of his employment as a cafeteria worker and thereafter underwent a laminectomy which, in effect, widened his spinal...

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