DUFFOUR v. HARTFORD CAS. INS. CO.

No. 8988.

359 So.2d 720 (1978)

Sidney A. DUFFOUR v. The HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY and X-Ergon Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kronlage, Dittmann & Caswell (Charles A. Kronlage, Jr.), New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Ethel Harriet Cohen, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before LEMMON, SCHOTT and BEER, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

Defendant employer and its workmen's compensation insurer have appealed from a judgment awarding plaintiff benefits for total and permanent disability. The principal issue is whether he was totally disabled within the contemplation of the Workmen's Compensation Act prior to the 1975 amendments.

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After working in the sales field for 20 years, plaintiff was employed by defendant in July, 1974 as a welding equipment salesman. His duties...

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