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FORET v. AETNA LIFE & CAS. CO.

No. 5646.

337 So.2d 676 (1976)

James Michael FORET, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AETNA LIFE AND CASUALTY CO., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 22, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. J. Manuel, Mamou, for plaintiff-appellee.

Fusilier, Pucheu & Soileau, by J. Wendel Fusilier, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

Before CULPEPPER, DOMENGEAUX and GUIDRY, JJ.

GUIDRY, Judge.

This is a suit for disability benefits under a group insurance policy issued to Reading & Bates Offshore Drilling Company (hereinafter referred to as "Reading & Bates") by the defendant Aetna Life & Casualty Company (hereinafter referred to as "Aetna"). Plaintiff, an insured employee of Reading & Bates, ruptured his spleen on October 16, 1971 when he fell into the water from an offshore drilling platform. The trial court awarded plaintiff...

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