PONTHIER v. VULCAN FOUNDRY, INC.

No. 95 CA 1343.

668 So.2d 1315 (1996)

Thomas PONTHIER v. VULCAN FOUNDRY, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Wayne Stewart, Denham Springs, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cynthia M. Chemay, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before SHORTESS, PARRO and KUHN, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

This workers' compensation action arises from the following undisputed facts. Thomas Ponthier (plaintiff) suffered a traumatic injury to his left knee on July 2, 1992, while in the course and scope of his employment with Vulcan Foundry, Inc. (defendant). He underwent surgery in October 1992 to excise the prepatellar bursa. On January 18, 1994, he filed this suit.

Plaintiff's orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Charles S. Walker, released him to return...

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