Calogero v. City of New Orleans

397 So.2d 1252 (1980)

Robert G. CALOGERO

v.

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

No. 80-C-2336.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 23, 1980.

Salvadore Anzelmo, City Atty., Deborah C. Ziegler, Asst. City Atty., for defendant-applicant.

Charles A. Kronlage, Jr., Kronlage, Dittman & Caswell, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.

In Oster v. Wetzel, 390 So.2d 1318 (La. 1980) this court adopted the odd-lot doctrine under which the claimant is entitled to benefits for total disability when he establishes a prima facie case that, because of his physical impairment and of other factors such as his mental capacity,…