Legal Opinion

Iberia Medical Center v. Ward

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 2010No. 2009-C-2705PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Justice.1

|, We granted this writ application to determine whether the court of appeal erred in finding: 1) Claimant, Wendy Ward, submitted sufficient evidence to prove she sustained a work-related injury to her hand; 2) Claimant was entitled to reinstatement of temporary total disability (“TTD”) benefits to eighteen months past February 3, 2006; and 3) the evidence supported a finding that her employer, Iberia Medical Center, was arbitrary and capricious in terminating benefits so as to award Claimant penalties and attorneys’ fees. After considering the record and the applicable law,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bruno v. Harbert Intern. Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  3. O.K. Realty Co. v. John A. Juliani, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  4. Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Prim v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  4. Brown v. Offshore Energy Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. Hill v. Iasis Glenwood Regional MedicalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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