Jordan v. Travelers Insurance Company

TATE, Justice.

In this tort suit, the court of appeal found total and permanent disability, but it denied recovery for loss of earnings and for future medical expenses. 231 So.2d ’678 (La.App.lst Cir. 1970). On the plaintiff’s application, we granted certiorari to review this denial, 256 La. 65, 235 So.2d 95 (1970). At the same time, we refused the defendant’s application for certiorari to review, inter alia, the court of appeal’s holding that the permanent disability was tort-caused. 256 La. 68, 235 So.2d 96 (1970).

Scope of Review

At the threshold, we are confronted with a question of the…