Legal Opinion

Manuel v. Northrop-Grumman

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 29, 2004No. 2004-0480PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JjPETERS, J.

Northrop-Grumman (Northrop) appeals a judgment awarding its employee, Jack Manuel, workers’ compensation benefits in connection with Mr. Manuel’s mental/mental claim. For the following reasons, we reverse.

Specifically, Mr. Manuel filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits as well as penalties and attorney fees for “[mjental stress from senseless harranguing [sic] to sign off on time worked that wasn’t accurate.” Northrop disputed the claim and never paid any indemnity or medical benefits. Following a hearing on the merits, the workers’ compensation judge…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Partin v. Merchants & Farmers BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Powell v. Opelousas Housing AuthorityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. Rhonda Powell v. the Opelousas Housing AuthorityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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