Ponthieux v. Lindsay

HAMITER, Justice.

Involved in this cause is a claim for workmen’s compensation benefits.

Charles Lowther, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, is now and has been for many years solely a life insurance agent. His father owned a certain piece of prop-:; *649erty in Alexandria on which were several houses which had been converted into two and four-unit apartments. The elder Lowther lived in one and rented the others. During or about the latter part of 1965 Lowther sold his property, and in the act of sale he obligated himself to remove the buildings within a stipulated time, in default of which…