WILLIAMS v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. CA-8646.

521 So.2d 491 (1988)

Sylvester WILLIAMS v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Bruno, Bruno & Bruno, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Joseph J. Lowenthal, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere and Denegre, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before BYRNES, WARD and WILLIAMS, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

By this appeal, Avondale Industries, Inc. asserts that the trial court erred by awarding Sylvester Williams worker's compensation benefits. We disagree and affirm.

FACTS

On June 5, 1985, Williams injured his left knee while working in the course and scope of his employment as a metal pourer and forklift operator for Avondale. He was subsequently treated by Dr. Johnson, an orthopedic surgeon, who assigned him a temporary total disability...

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