Market Insurance Co. v. Alfred

SAVOY, Judge.

This appeal involves a suit for declaratory judgment under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Defendant, Albert Alfred, who resides in Avoyelles Parish, was employed as a laborer by plaintiff, Bernie Pigott, d/b/a B & L Construction Company, who carried a workmen’s compensation insurance policy with plaintiff, Market Insurance Company. Plaintiffs allege that defendant received a compensable injury on February 8, 1966, when a set of bells fell from an electric pole and struck him on his head and shoulder. It is alleged that defendant was provided medical treatments and has now…