Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit March 21, 1983, 82-4102 (Bludworth Shipyard, Inc. And Travelers Insurance Co. v. Alphonso Lira and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs)

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge,

dissenting:

Alphonso Lira came to this employment not as an addict, but as a former addict with low tolerance for pain and a high resistance to drug relief. While working he suffered a bad fall which ruptured an inter-vertebral disc. A painful operation was performed on him.