WALKER v. AUSTIN POWER CO.

No. 16867-CA.

467 So.2d 1246 (1985)

William A. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AUSTIN POWER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied May 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Frank M. Walker, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Whitehead & McCoy by C.R. Whitehead, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MARVIN, SEXTON and LINDSAY, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

In the employer's appeal of a judgment awarding worker's compensation benefits for total and permanent disability that arose after the employee experienced pain and dizziness while at work and a heart attack 3½ months later, we face the difficult Adams issues of the causal links between the angina and the employment and between the angina and the disability. We affirm the trial court.

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