CHIVOLETTO v. JOHNS-MANVILLE PRODUCTS CORP.

No. 56998.

330 So.2d 295 (1976)

Buster Joseph CHIVOLETTO v. JOHNS-MANVILLE PRODUCTS CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Application for Rehearing May 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Gertler and Joseph M. Singerman, The Law Offices of Steven R. Plotkin, New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant.

Bruce A. North, Baldwin, Haspel, Molony, Rainold & Meyer, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Certiorari was granted on plaintiff's application to resolve three issues presented in this workmen's compensation suit: 1) Was plaintiff totally and permanently disabled? 2) Was defendant's action in refusing to pay compensation arbitrary and capricious? 3) Had the plaintiff's action prescribed?

I.

This case involves facts which are not disputed. The Court of Appeal accepted the findings of fact of the trial judge, and plaintiff...

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