Legal Opinion
Clement v. Scaffolding Rental & Erection Services, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 13, 1985No. CA-3798PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESTON H. HUFFT, Judge Pro Tem.
In this worker’s compensation case, the defendant employer and its insurer appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiff total *815and permanent disability benefits based on a finding that he has only worked in “substantial pain” since his work related accident. Because the evidence indicates that plaintiff is capable of returning to his former work as a carpenter, albeit with some residual pain, we conclude that he is entitled only to a limited award, under LSA-R.S. 23:1221(4)(p), for a permanent non-disabling impairment of his neck.
On April 28, 1981, Raymond A.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Oster v. Wetzel Printing, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Lattin v. Hica Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Dusang v. Henry C. Beck Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Culp v. Belden Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Loud v. Dixie Metal Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
- Clement v. Scaffolding Rental & Erection Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986