Legal Opinion

Arrant v. Wayne Acree PLS, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 15, 2015No. 49,698-WCAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPitman, J.

| plaintiff Calvin Arrant1 appeals the judgment of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (“WCJ”) in favor of Defendants Wayne Aeree PLS, Inc., and its insurer, the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (“LWCC”). For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On June 30, 2012, Mr. Arrant injured his back when the company vehicle he was driving was hit by an 18-wheeler that ran a red light. On May 1, 2013, Mr. Arrant filed a disputed claim for compensation (“Form 1008”) seeking medical treatment, i.e., a lumbar MRI and a Left SI nerve block. He alleged that Defendants refused to provide tests and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Dean v. Southmark Const.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Church Mutual Insurance Co. v. DardarSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2014
  4. Buxton v. Iowa Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  5. Winford v. Conerly Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Calvin Arrant v. Wayne Acree Pls, Inc. & Louisiana Workers' Compensation CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
  2. Arrant v. Wayne Acree Pls, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  3. Calvin Arrant v. Wayne Acree Pls, Inc. & Louisiana Workers' Compensation CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016

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