Legal Opinion

Mercer v. Nabors Drilling USA, L.P.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 2, 2012No. 2011-C-2638PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

hln this matter, we must determine whether the court of appeal erred in reversing a judgment of the Office of Workers’ Compensation (“OWC”), which held an employer is entitled to a credit against future medical benefits. For the reasons that follow, we conclude the OWC correctly granted summary judgment in favor of the employer, and we therefore reinstate the OWC’s judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Claimant, James Mercer, was injured in an accident during his employment with *1266defendant, Nabors Drilling, USA, L.P. (“Nabors”). Claimant received workers’ compensation disability and medical…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of DeQuincy v. HenrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2011
  2. Mercer v. Nabors Drilling USA, L.P.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  3. Mercer v. Nabors Drilling USA, L.P.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  4. Mercer v. Nabors Drilling USA, L.P.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. Mercer v. Nabors Drilling USA, LPSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2011

3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Terrell Talbot v. Mouton Plumbing and Hauling, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. Terrell Talbot v. Mouton Plumbing and Hauling, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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