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DUCOTE v. ROY O. MARTIN INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 5695.

338 So.2d 1221 (1976)

Davis J. DUCOTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROY O. MARTIN INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 10, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riddle, Bennett & Ryland by Darrel D. Ryland, Marksville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little by Leo Gold, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, WATSON and HUMPHRIES, JJ.

WATSON, Judge.

This appeal from dismissal of a petition for payment of physicians' charges presents the issue of whether the defendant-employer, Roy O. Martin Industries, Inc., should be required to pay the fees of two orthopedic surgeons to whom plaintiff, Davis J. Ducote, was referred by his attorney.

There is no dispute about Ducote's job-related accident on March 19, 1975, or the payment of weekly compensation benefits. Ducote was originally treated by...

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