GUILLORY v. U. S. FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

No. 8129.

401 So.2d 543 (1981)

Buering GUILLORY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubuisson & Dubuisson, James G. Dubuisson, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Guillory, McGee, Mayeux & Fontenot, Donald L. Mayeux, Eunice, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY, SWIFT and LABORDE, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case. Plaintiff had completed a day's work as a common laborer and was walking toward the exit of the plant when he suddenly became dizzy and fainted. The subsequent diagnosis by medical experts was syncope (fainting) caused by aortic valve stenosis. The district judge found the syncope was job related and caused plaintiff's present total and permanent disability. Defendant appealed. Plaintiff answered the appeal...

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