STOULIG, Judge.
Defendant, the Orleans Parish School Board, has appealed a judgment awarding plaintiff, Melvin C. Jones, Sr., workmen's compensation benefits of $85 per week for 500 weeks, plus medical expenses for a back injury he sustained on March 4, 1976 during the course of his employment as a teacher. At the time of injury he was attempting to break up a fight between two fifth grade students at McDonogh No. 39 School in New Orleans.
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