Legal Opinion
White v. WIS International
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 25, 2017No. 17-132PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEATY, Judge.
liThe employer, Washington. Inventory Service Inc. (WIS),1 appeals an October 26, 2016 judgment rendered by the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) in favor of its former employee, Debra White, awarding her indemnity benefits, plus a penalty and attorney fees after a confirmation of default hearing. White answers the appeal seeking an award of additional attorney fees for having to defend this appeal. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On May 28, 2016, White tripped and fell over security rail tracks that were left-on the floor of an Office…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Capo v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
- Chaisson v. Cajun Bag & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
- Arias v. Stolthaven New Orleans, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
- Alexander v. Autozone, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
- Charia v. MungovenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
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