Legal Opinion
Brumfield v. ANTHONY TIMBERLANDS, INC.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 2008No. WCA 08-380PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EZELL, Judge.
17 Johnny Brumfield appeals a judgment from the Office of Workers’ Compensation which denied him permanent and total disability benefits. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS
Mr. Brumfield was injured in 1994 while working for Anthony Timberlands, Inc. He was attempting to clean a piece of equipment at the mill when his right hand got caught in the motor. Ultimately, his thumb had to be amputated. He received the maximum ten years of supplemental earnings benefits, which were terminated in December 2004. Mr. Brumfield then filed a claim for permanent and total disability…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cole v. MurrayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
- Bailey v. Smelser Oil & Gas, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Comeaux v. City of CrowleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
- Williams v. Children's Hosp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
- Stoute v. Petroleum CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
3Cited by2 opinions
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