HEATLY v. DOLESE READY-MIX CONCRETE CO.

No. 13720.

393 So.2d 750 (1980)

Ruth Spears HEATLY v. DOLESE READY-MIX CONCRETE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Covert, Baton Rouge, counsel for plaintiff-appellant, Ruth Spears Heatly.

Gerald L. Walter, Jr., Baton Rouge, counsel for defendant-appellee, Dolese Ready-Mix Concrete Co.

Before COVINGTON, CHIASSON and LEAR, JJ.


LEAR, Judge.

This case involves a death claim under the Louisiana workmen's compensation act, the issue being whether or not the decedent suffered an "accident" during the course and scope of his employment as defined by said act.1

When plaintiff rested his case at a trial on the merits, the court, on motion of defendant, granted a directed verdict dismissing plaintiff's suit. Plaintiff appeals specifying three errors by the trial...

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