Treadwell v. Columbia Casualty Co.

HAMITER, Judge.

Marvin B. Treadwell claims compensar tion under the Louisiana Employers’ Liability Act (Act No. 20 of 1914, as amended) at the rate of $20 per week for 100 weeks, and also the sum of $250 for medical expenses.

According to the allegations of the petition, plaintiff’s eye was injured in an accident on October 11, 1934, while he was performing the duties of his employment with the Werner Company, Inc. For several days the eye was badly inflamed. Thereafter it was less affected until on or about September 1, 1935, plaintiff being still in the employ of such company, when the sight…