Legal Opinion

Mouton v. GULFSTREAM SERVICES

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 8, 2009No. WCA 08-1186PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EZELL, Judge.

|, Gilbert Mouton, Jr. appeals a decision of a workers’ compensation judge denying him penalties and attorney fees on a disputed workers’ compensation claim. For the following reasons, we affirm the decision of the workers’ compensation judge.

Mr. Mouton worked for Gulfstream Services, Inc. pressure-testing oilfield valves. On November 7, 2007, Mr. Mouton injured his back while attempting to close a valve in order to test it. He filed a workers’ compensation claim on December 13, 2005, seeking medical and indemnity benefits. After a contentious trial, the workers’ compensation…

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