ROMERO v. OTIS INTERN.

No. 5784.

343 So.2d 405 (1977)

St. Cyr ROMERO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OTIS INTERNATIONAL and Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caffery, Duhe & Davis by J. Louis Gibbens, New Iberia, for defendants-appellants.

William R. Collins, New Iberia, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and GUIDRY, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation suit instituted by St. Cyr Romero against Otis International and its insurer, Travelers Insurance Company. Judgment was rendered by the trial court in favor of plaintiff, awarding him compensation benefits at the maximum rate during his disability, not to exceed 500 weeks. Defendants appealed.

The issues presented are (1) whether plaintiff's disability resulted from an accident as that term is used in the workmen...

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