BARKSDALE v. SOUTHERN AIRWAYS, INC.

No. 11998.

365 So.2d 493 (1978)

Cindy BARKSDALE v. SOUTHERN AIRWAYS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

On Rehearing October 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Cobb, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellee Cindy Barksdale.

Gerald Walter, Jr., Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendant-appellant Southern Airways, Inc.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and ELLIS, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

Defendant (Appellant) appeals from judgment awarding plaintiff (Appellee), an airline stewardess, workmen's compensation at the rate of $85.00 weekly, for total permanent disability sustained by Appellant who fell to the floor of a plane, because of in-flight turbulence, on May 7, 1976. We amend the judgment and award plaintiff compensation for partial disability at the rate of $85.00 weekly, not to exceed 400 weeks.

Plaintiff, who is 25 years...

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