SMITH v. LOUISIANA WELDING SUPPLY CO., INC.

No. 10658.

331 So.2d 606 (1976)

William David SMITH v. LOUISIANA WELDING SUPPLY CO., INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1976.

Writ Refused September 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Raborn, Zachary, for appellant.

William C. Kaufman, III, Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and EDWARDS, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

The plaintiff Smith sues for workmen's compensation benefits for total and permanent disability and for penalties and attorney's fees. He appeals from judgment dismissing his suit against his employer and its insurer.

The trial court in written reasons held that Smith had failed to prove the occurrence of an accident in the course of his employment. This is the principal issue on appeal.

Plaintiff had injured his shoulder previously...

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