FORET v. AETNA LIFE & CAS. CO.

No. 6346.

357 So.2d 19 (1978)

James Michael FORET, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. J. Manuel, Mamou, for plaintiff-appellant.

Fusilier, Pucheu & Soileau by J. Wendel Fusilier, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, WATSON and GUIDRY, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

James Michael Foret sustained a disabling injury while working as a roughneck for the Reading and Bates Offshore Drilling Company on October 16, 1971. At the time of the accident, he was covered by a group long term disability policy issued by Aetna Life & Casualty Company. Under the terms of the policy, Aetna agreed to pay monthly benefits to any employee of Reading and Bates who became disabled. Foret sued for and obtained judgment for total...

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