Bellamy v. Mr. Pride Car Wash
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
GULOTTA, Judge,
⅛ ⅛⅛ worker>s compenSation case, defendant and ⅛ insurer appeal from a judg. ment fw $10;000.00 in death benefits to a father for the work.reiated death of his minor son.1 We reverse ⅛6 judgmentj and dismiss the father’s claim.2
Defendants contend the trial judge erred in failing to grant a motion for directed verdict. According to defendants, the plaintiff-father failed to introduce any evidence to support conclusions that the fatal accident was work-related and that he was partially dependent upon his minor son’s earnings. Because we conclude that plaintiff failed to establish…
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