Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 3, 2015No. 15-118PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COOKS, Judge.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

|3In this case, Plaintiff, Luis Hernandez, suffered an injury while cutting timber to be used in the construction of a boat ramp. This ramp was being built on Bayou Teche in Loreauville, Louisiana. Bayou Teche is a navigable waterway and the ramp was to be used to launch boats into the waterway. The uncontested facts establish Plaintiff was not injured while on the ramp, but while working in a grassy area between thirty and one hundred feet from the ramp.

Plaintiff was an employee of UNO Enterprises, LLC, who assigned him to work *458under the direction and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Mathes v. SchwingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. Day v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Northeast Marine Terminal Co. v. CaputoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. P. C. Pfeiffer Co. v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Herb's Welding, Inc. v. GraySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

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