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DUGAS v. FONTENOT MOTORS, INC.

No. 86-784.

510 So.2d 1374 (1987)

Oliver J. DUGAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FONTENOT MOTORS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 26, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millican, Miller & Buisson, Andre J. Buisson, Jennings, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hurlburt, Privat & Monrose, M. Blake Monrose, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before LABORDE, YELVERTON and CULPEPPER, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a worker's compensation suit following the presentation of the plaintiff's case. The trial judge concluded that plaintiff had failed to prove an on-the-job accident. We find clear error in this factual determination, and reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Oliver J. Dugas, 58, was employed by Fontenot Motors, Inc., at its place of business in Welsh, Louisiana. He left the job in late July or...

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