Legal Opinion

Guidry v. Gianfala & Son, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 25, 1969No. 2896PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks workmen’s compensation benefits for total and permanent disability caused by an accident which occurred during his employment with defendant, Gianfala & Son, Inc. From an adverse judgment, plaintiff appealed.

The substantial issues are (1) whether plaintiff’s work caused disability continued *348beyond the period of about six months during which compensation was paid and (2) whether this case should be remanded for additional medical evidence.

The facts show that plaintiff is about 60 years of age and has worked most of his life as a farmer but occasionally did “a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Guillory v. New Amsterdam Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  2. Glidden v. Alexandria Concrete CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  3. Robinson v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Adams v. Home Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Trahan v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. Deshotels v. Phoenix InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

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