SIMMONS v. FORD, BACON & DAVIS CONST.

No. 18647-CA.

506 So.2d 1300 (1987)

Edwin Drew SIMMONS, Jr., Appellant, v. FORD, BACON & DAVIS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION and Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, in Solido, Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. William Gerhardt & Assoc. by C. William Gerhardt, Shreveport, for appellant.

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh by Thomas G. Zentner, Jr., Monroe, for appellees.

Before SEXTON, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

The plaintiff in this workers' compensation case sustained a heavy blow to the middle finger of his left hand. Claiming that the injury caused a lack of flexion and sensitivity that interfered with his ability to do heliarc welding, he sued for benefits for total, permanent disability. The trial court found that although the injury might interfere with heliarc welding, the plaintiff did not prove that he was disabled. The court therefore awarded him...

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