Courville v. Ashy Construction Co.

SAVOY, Judge.

This proceeding is one for total and permanent workmen’s compensation benefits instituted by the plaintiff for a knee injury he received on December 14, 1961, while working as a roustabout for the defendant, Ashy Construction Company. The main issue involves the extent of plaintiff’s resulting disability.

After a trial on the merits, judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $35.00 per week for 100 weeks, less a credit for compensation previously paid in the amount of $1,060.00. The trial court further - decreed that the defendant was to pay all medical…