Courville v. Travelers Insurance Co.

TATE, Judge.

The District Court sustained an exception of no cause of action to this suit against his former employer and its insurer by an injured employee seeking to set aside a compromise settlement of his workmen’s compensation claim or, in the alternative, to correct an error therein in the calculation of the medical expenses paid. On appeal plaintiff relies solely upon the latter alternative demand.

Pursuant to joint petition, a compromise of plaintiff’s original suit for compensation allegedly owed because of an industrial accident of April 14, 1955, had been judicially approved January…