Legal Opinion
Shaffer v. Brand Scaffold Builders, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 31, 2003No. 2003 CA 0288PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
J^FITZSIMMONS, J.
Plaintiff, Larry C. Shaffer, appeals the workers’ compensation judge’s grant of a motion to strike plaintiffs pre-trial statement and dismissal of his claim. We affirm.
In May -of 2001, plaintiff, Mr. Shaffer, filed a disputed claim for workers’ compensation against his employer, Brand Scaffold Builders, Inc. (Brand). Trial was set for January 7, 2002. It was continued several times. On July 26, 2002, Brand filed its pre-trial statement. The trial was again rescheduled for December 4, 2002.
On August 12, 2002, the workers’ compensation judge granted a motion to withdraw filed…
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