PINKINS v. CARDINAL WHOLESALE SUPPLY, INC.

No. 92-CA-455.

608 So.2d 248 (1992)

Lawrence PINKINS, Sr. v. CARDINAL WHOLESALE SUPPLY, INC. and Zurich American Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Granted January 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Weigand, The Weigand Firm, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellant.

Steven Dow Oliver, Eindhorst, Gaudry, Ranson, Higgins & Gremillion, Harvey, for defendants/appellees.

Before GAUDIN, GRISBAUM and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

In this suit, a worker's compensation claimant appeals a judgment dismissing his claim against his employer and its insurer.

Lawrence Pinkins, Sr. was injured on March 31, 1988 in a vehicle collision, while in the course and scope of his employment as a truck driver for Cardinal Wholesale Supply, Inc. He was then 57 years old, had completed sixth grade, and had performed heavy labor since he was sixteen years of age. He had been employed by...

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