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GUTIERREZ v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

No. 9173.

358 So.2d 349 (1978)

Frances Saltarelli, wife of Deceased Salvador E. GUTIERREZ, Sr. v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY and Vinson Guard Service.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gutierrez & Hand, Salvador E. Gutierrez, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Leach, Paysse & Baldwin, William G. Tabb, III, Michael A. Britt, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REDMANN, GARSAUD and DeSONIER, JJ.

GARSAUD, Judge.

This workmen's compensation suit was filed by plaintiff, Frances Saltarelli, widow of Salvador E. Gutierrez, Sr., for widow's death benefits pursuant to R.S. 23:1231. Made defendants were decedent's employer, Vinson Guard Service, and its workmen's compensation insurer, Travelers Insurance Company. After a trial on the merits, the lower court gave plaintiff a lump sum award of $32,000 plus $1,500 funeral expenses and medical expenses of $1,592.77....

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