Book v. Police Jury of Concordia Parish

GLADNEY, Judge.

This case presents an appeal by the Louisiana State Board of Health, defendant herein, from a judgment rendered in favor of Mrs. Velria Book, individually and as natural tutrix for the minor, Barney Book. Plaintiff also appealed from the award of compensation rendered in her favor for a period of 64 weeks, claiming entitlement to compensation not to exceed 400 weeks.

The facts, except such as relate to' the injuries of Barney Book, are fully stated in the opinion of Book v. Police Jury of Concordia Parish, Louisiana State Board of Health, La.App., 59 So.2d 151, No. 7804 on the…