Miller v. Roger Miller Sand, Inc.

646 So.2d 330 (1994)

Austin MILLER

v.

ROGER MILLER SAND, INC. and Cigna Property and Casualty Insurance Co.

No. 94-C-1151.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 30, 1994.

Michael B. Miller, Crowley, for applicant.

Benjamin W. Mount, Thomas J. Gayle, Berstedy & Mount, Lake Charles, for respondent.

MARCUS, Justice[*].

Austin Miller (Miller), an employee of Roger Miller Sand, Inc. (Miller Sand), fell into a ditch while working at a sand pit, injuring his shoulder. At the time of his fall, Mr. Miller was 73 years old, and had worked for Miller Sand for approximately two and a half years. His work…