Prudhomme v. Camus Electric Co.

PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment rejecting plaintiff’s claim for workmen’s compensation benefits.

Phillip Carl Prudhomme brought suit against Camus Electric Company, Inc., and its compensation insurer, Great American Insurance Corporation, alleging he had become totally and permanently disabled as a result of an accident happening on or about March 31, 1969, while in the employ of Camus. In addition to weekly benefits provided by the Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Statute, plaintiff seeks medical expenses, penalties and attorney’s fees for an alleged arbitrary and capricious…