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ASHY ENTERPRISES, INC. v. MATTE

No. 86-15.

497 So.2d 1048 (1986)

ASHY ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis C. MATTE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1986.

Writ Denied January 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Gerard Caswell of Guillory, McGee & Fontenot, Eunice, for plaintiff-appellant.

Young and Burson, Terrance Hoychick, Eunice, for defendant-appellee.

Before FORET, STOKER and LABORDE, JJ.

STOKER, Judge.

Ashy Enterprises appeals a judgment awarding worker's compensation benefits to its former employee, Louis C. Matte. Ashy argues that the trial court erred in finding that it was an on-the-job injury, rather than a pre-exisiting condition, that caused Matte's total and permanent disability.

FACTS

Most of the facts are undisputed. Louis Matte had worked as a roustabout for Ashy for almost 30 years when he injured his back at work on...

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