Legal Opinion
Wilturner v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 30, 1965No. 1448PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Judge.
This is a workmen’s compensation suit instituted by John Wilturner against his employer, Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company. The trial court rendered judgment awarding" plaintiff weekly compensation benefits for a period not to exceed 400 weeks, and defendant has appealed. No answer has been filed to the appeal.
The issues presented are factual. They are: (1) Whether an accident occurred as alleged by plaintiff; and (2) if such an accident did occur, whether plaintiff has had or now has any disability as a result of injuries sustained in that accident.
The accident is…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Hudson v. ArceneauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
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