BISTES v. ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO.

No. CA-3956.

499 So.2d 402 (1986)

Evans M. BISTES, Jr. v. ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT COMPANY and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Simno, III, James J. Kokemor, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

John G. Gomila, Jr., Patricia M. Crowley, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before WARD and ARMSTRONG, JJ., and PRESTON H. HUFFT, J. Pro Tem.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court in which Asplundh Tree Expert Company's employee was found partially disabled and was awarded benefits pursuant to the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Act. LSA-R.S. 23:1021, et seq. (1975) (amended 1983).

Plaintiff Evans M. Bistes, Jr., had been employed as a tree-trimmer by defendant, Asplundh, for approximately eight years. On February 14, 1983, the date of the alleged accident...

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