CAMPANELLA v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 10608.

328 So.2d 798 (1976)

Edison A. CAMPANELLA v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. Pennington, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Arthur J. O'Keefe, New Orleans, for Houston General Ins. Co.

William J. Goliwas, New Orleans, for State Highway Dept.

Before LANDRY, COVINGTON and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

This is a suit under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The plaintiff, Edison A. Campanella, was injured in the course and scope of his employment on July 12, 1973, when he slipped and fell while crossing a bridge being dismantled. As a result of the accident he suffered 15 to 20% permanent disability to his left arm. Plaintiff was paid compensation for forty-one weeks at the rate of $50.99 per week, plus $1,191.65 in medical expenses.

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