ARMSTRONG v. GULF STATES FISHING, ETC.

No. 7644.

338 So.2d 779 (1976)

J. D. ARMSTRONG v. GULF STATES FISHING & RENTAL TOOLS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Organ and Roger J. Larue, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Drury, Lozes & Curry, H. Edward Weidlich, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, GULOTTA and MORIAL, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff's suit for total and permanent disability benefits, penalties and attorney's fees under the provisions of the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Act.

The industrial accident occurred on July 10, 1972 when plaintiff, a fishing tool operator,1 stepped on a nail which lodged in his left heel causing osteomyelitis, necessitating an operation, and resulting in an 8...

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