Legal Opinion
Martin v. Southwest Moving & Delivery
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 29, 1997No. 29892-WCAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[iHIGHTOWER, Judge.
Seeking recovery under the Louisiana Worker’s Compensation Statute, La.R.S. 23:1021, et seq., a domiciliary of this state appeals the dismissal of his claim for lack of subject matter jurisdiction after the hearing judge found the employment contract to have been instituted in Texas. We affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
Beginning in approximately July 1993, Harlan Martin worked for a Texas employer, Southwest Moving and Delivery Company (“Southwest”). On August 18, *13531995, he allegedly injured his back while making a delivery in California. Contending, nevertheless,…
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