Hulo v. City of New Iberia

This is a suit under the workmen’s compensation statute (Act No. 20 of 1914), and the only question involved is the amount of compensation plaintiff should receive. It is admitted that plaintiff was severely injured in' the course of his employment as an electric lineman by defendant. It is admitted that he is entitled to compensation for permanent partial dis*285ability, and that his compensation should be 55 per cent of the difference between what he was earning at the time of the injury and what he is now able to earn. It is admitted that the compensation should continue for 300 weeks. It is…