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COLE v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 5571.

337 So.2d 900 (1976)

Sam COLE, Jr., Plaintiff and Appellee, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Murchison, Crews & Arthur by William P. Crews, Jr., and Ronald E. Corkern, Jr., Natchitoches, for defendant and appellant.

G. F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER, MILLER, DOMENGEAUX and GUIDRY, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks workmen's compensation benefits for total and permanent disability resulting from an accidental injury to his back on July 22, 1975 while working for the defendant, Sears, Roebuck & Company. The district judge awarded benefits plus penalties and attorney's fees. The defendant appealed.

The substantial issues are: (1) Did the plaintiff sustain a job-related accidental injury on July 22, 1975? (2) If so, is plaintiff entitled...

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