JONES v. ARNOLD

No. 6972.

371 So.2d 1258 (1979)

Monroe JONES, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant, v. Mayo ARNOLD et al., Defendants-Appellants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stafford, Trimble, Randow & Smith, Ronald J. Fiorenza, Alexandria, for defendants-appellants-appellees.

Robert L. Kennedy, Colfax, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

Before WATSON, STOKER and DOUCET, JJ.


WATSON, Judge.

This is a suit for workmen's compensation benefits filed by Monroe Jones against his immediate employer, Mayo Arnold; Verneco, Inc., for whom Arnold was a subcontractor; and Verneco's insurer, Mission Insurance Company. The issues on appeal are: (1) total and permanent disability; and (2) penalties and attorney's fees.

On December 5, 1975, plaintiff Jones was working as a woodcutter, when a tree limb fell on his foot and ankle. He was taken...

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