Morrison v. Travelers Insurance Co.

BLANCHE, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Sam E. Morrison, developed a hernia while working for defendant, Al H, German, on the construction of Prince Murat Inn. The accident giving rise to plaintiff’s injury occurred on May 12, 1969, and an operation was performed on June 12, 1969, by Dr. Daniel J. Fourrier at which time the hernia was repaired. On July 29, 1969, the doctor discharged him to return to work. Weekly compensation benefits in the sum of $45 per week were paid through August 7, 1969. On September 5, 1969, plaintiff filed suit for total and permanent disability, and defendants answered…