JONES v. BROWN & ROOT, INC.

No. 10906.

379 So.2d 872 (1980)

Glenn L. JONES v. BROWN & ROOT, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Welcker, Arabi, for plaintiff-appellee.

William J. Sommers, Jr., Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before GARRISON, CHEHARDY and STOULIG, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

This appeal involves a workmen's compensation claim and provides for consideration the following issues: (1) did the trial court err in finding that the plaintiff was "disfigured" within the meaning of the workmen's compensation statute and in applying R.S. 23:1221(4)(p); and (2) were the defendants arbitrary in stopping compensation payments when plaintiff was released for "light duty" work by the company doctor?

It is undisputed that on November...

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