Legal Opinion

Mack v. Cerro Copper Tube

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 25, 2003No. 37,319-WCAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

hBROWN, C.J.

Claimant, Lucille Young Mack, appeals a judgment rejecting her demand for workers’ compensation benefits. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Facts

Mrs. Mack began employment with Cer-ro Copper Tube & Constitution State Services Company (“Cerro”) in November of 1983. Her job included fastening and in-fixing insulation into copper tubing on the assembly line; this job was recognized as a “rabbit operator” position. At some unspecified time, she moved to an “insert-er/packer” position. On April 15, 1999, Mrs. Mack was diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (“CTS”) in both hands.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Banks v. Indus. Roofing & Sheet MetalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  3. Pinkins v. Cardinal Wholesale Supply, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Chaisson v. Cajun Bag & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  5. Anthony v. BE & K CONST.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000

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