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OSTER v. WETZEL PRINTING, INC.

No. 66687.

390 So.2d 1318 (1980)

Mrs. Marie Camps OSTER v. WETZEL PRINTING, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney F. Braud, Leonard B. Levy, New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant.

Rene A. Curry, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.

DENNIS, Justice.

In this workers' compensation case we must determine if the plaintiff, a sixty-one year old bookbinder whose hand was severely injured in her employer's machine, is unable "to engage in any gainful occupation for wages" within the meaning of La.R.S. 23:1221(2) (Supp.1975) and thus should be awarded compensation for permanent total disability. A commissioner appointed by the trial court determined that the plaintiff, Mrs. Oster, was totally and permanently...

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