BARTON v. TEXAS INDUSTRIES

No. 94-1310.

654 So.2d 393 (1995)

Jerry BARTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS INDUSTRIES, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Henderson, Alexandria, for Jerry Barton.

Joseph R. Ballard, Alexandria, for Texas Industries.

Before DOUCET, Chief Judge, and LABORDE and KNOLL, JJ.


LABORDE, Judge.

Claimant appeals a hearing officer's finding that his heart attack was not work-related and that he was therefore not entitled to worker's compensation benefits. We affirm, finding no error in the hearing officer's conclusions.

FACTS

Claimant, Jerry Barton, suffered a heart attack on February 28, 1992. At the time of the attack, Barton was a 41 year old employed by Texas Industries1 as a mechanic working...

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