Stouff v. Travelers' Ins.

OPINION

CLAIBORNE, J.

This is a suit under the Employer’s Liability Acts.

The plaintiff alleged that he was employed to work by the Alexandria Construction Company at Bayou Lafourche building bridges and while so engaged on December 14th, 1924, he sustained the loss of the first finger and serious injury to two other fingers of the left hand so that he will be permanently deprived of the use of his hand; that the said Company paid plaintiff $200.46 in weekly payments, but will not pay any additional sum; that the Travelers’ Insurance Company was the surety for the employer, the Alexandria…