Altman v. Louisiana Central Lumber Co.

Plaintiff brings this suit under the Workmen’s Compensation Act to recover compensation at $9.90 per week for 400 weeks.

He alleges that while working for the defendant company on the 16th day of May, 1924, he received an injury to his back and other portions of the body which totally disabled him to do work of a reasonable character.

In answer, the defendant admitted that plaintiff received the injury as alleged but denied that he was injured to the extent claimed by him, and alleged that he had partially recovered and in due course will recover to such an extent that he will be able to do…