Legal Opinion
Wells v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 4, 1966No. 2118PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNETTE, Judge.
This is a suit for recovery of 100 weeks additional compensation brought by an injured workman by way of reconventional demand in answer to his employer’s petition for termination of payments under a judgment of total disability ordering payments for 300 weeks. From a judgment rejecting his demands for the increase the injured employee has appealed.
The plaintiff, John E. Wells, while employed as an anode worker by Kaiser Aluminum Corporation was injured in the course of his employment when his foot slipped from a beam on which he was standing causing it to plunge into a vat of…
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