GRAHAM v. JONES BROS. CO., INC.

No. 14413.

393 So.2d 861 (1981)

Johnnie Lee GRAHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JONES BROTHERS CO., INC., & Commercial Union Insurance Companies, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Smith by Joe L. Smith and Barry E. Edwards, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley by Jack E. Carlisle, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before MARVIN, JASPER E. JONES and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

In this worker's compensation action, the trial court found that although the claimant had sustained an on-the-job accident, he had not sustained the burden of proving that his disability was caused by the accident, particularly because claimant failed to call as witnesses some, but not all, of the medical doctors who had examined him.1 The claimant appeals. We reverse and remand with directions.

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