Bordelon v. Continental Insurance

MILLER, Judge.

Continental Insurance Company appeals the award of total and permanent workmen’s compensation benefits to plaintiff, contending that he was able to return to his employment with defendant’s insured when compensation was terminated May 6, 1968.

At the age of 57 plaintiff was employed to check and place cattle in pens during cattle sales at the Miller and Dominque’s Stockyard in St. Landry Parish. He worked one day a week and the accident occurred on his third day at work. For more than 18 years plaintiff had been farming and still farmed his property except for the one day each…