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GARLEPIED v. MECHANICAL CONST., INC.

No. 88-CA-758.

540 So.2d 616 (1989)

Clarence E. GARLEPIED v. MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION, INC. and North American Underwriters, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Persons, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Metairie, for defendant/appellee.

John J. Lee, Jr., Metairie, for plaintiff/appellant.

Before BOWES, GRISBAUM and WICKER, JJ.

WICKER, Judge.

Clarence E. Garlepied, the plaintiff, appeals a judgment in favor of Mechanical Construction, Inc. and North American Underwriters, Inc., his former employer and its worker's compensation insurer. The issue is one of causal relationship between Garlepied's original injury and his present disability. We affirm.

Garlepied was a plumber/pipe-fitter working for Mechanical when a fourteen-foot ladder he was handling slipped and fell on him. This...

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