Davis v. W. Horace Williams Co.

This is a suit under the Workmen's Compensation Act, Act No. 20 of 1914, as amended, wherein it is alleged that on May 9, 1941, plaintiff sustained an injury in the course and scope of his employment by W. Horace Williams Company at Camp Polk, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, while carrying a heavy metal door. Plaintiff alleges that while so carrying the metal door he was under a severe strain and that he felt a keen stinging pain in the lower side of his abdomen and was forced to discontinue his work and go to his home because of the severe pain experienced from this strain; that because of his…