Legal Opinion

Coates v. BYRD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 9, 1995No. 94-C-2989PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

650 So.2d 237 (1995)

William COATES, Sr.

v.

BYRD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

No. 94-C-2989.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 9, 1995.

PER CURIAM[*].

Writ granted. The applicant was injured during the course and scope of his employment on March 24, 1988. The determination of the benefits available to applicant under the Worker's Compensation Act is governed by the laws in effect at the time of his injury. See La.C.C. art. 6 (West 1993); Behmke v. K-Mart Corp., 581 So.2d 291 (La.App. 5th Cir.1991). At the time applicant was injured, the odd lot doctrine, which…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lattin v. Hica Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Behmke v. K-Mart Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  3. Bradley v. Arnold Lege Alligator FarmLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  4. State v. GoldenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Skipper v. Acadian Oaks Hosp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  2. Johnson v. Louisiana Container Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  3. Burge v. Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Frith v. Riverwood, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Jones v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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