Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Star Enterprises
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 1997No. 97-CA-461PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| xBOWES, Judge.
Defendant, Star Enterprises (“Star”), appeals a judgment of the Office of Worker’s Compensation in favor of petitioner, Johnny T. Johnson (“Johnson”), finding that Johnson is entitled to all outstanding medicals incurred following a settlement between Johnson and a third-party tortfeasor. We affirm for the following reasons.
The material underlying facts are not contested by either party. On July 14, 1989, Johnson was injured in the course and scope of his employment with Star. Star paid worker’s compensation indemnity and medical benefits.
^Johnson filed a third-party tort suit…
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