Brown v. Hertz Corp.

STOULIG, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment granting plaintiff total permanent disability benefits under the Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Statute but rejecting his claim for penalties and attorney’s fees.

Defendant seeks a reversal of the judgment contending that the lower court erred in finding that the injuries sustained “arose out of employment”; in failing to find that the claimant’s activities were clearly in violation of the regulations and instructions of his employer; and in concluding that the plaintiff was totally and permanently disabled. Plaintiff appealed, devolutively,…