NASH v. KNOBLOCK

No. 10415.

372 So.2d 777 (1979)

Estelle NASH v. Lucille J. KNOBLOCK et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Ballin, Frank C. Dudenhefer, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Leon C. Vial, III, Hahnville, for defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and STOULIG, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

While using an electric meat cutting machine the plaintiff grocery employee, on November 27, 1975, amputated the "distal interphalangeal joint" of the middle finger of the left hand.1 Dr. David J. Vial, the treating physician, assessed a "five percent (5%) disability of the left hand." Dr. R. C. Grunsten stated, in deposition, that plaintiff had sustained a forty-five percent (45%) disability of the finger or an eight to...

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