Legal Opinion
Fox v. Reynolds Industrial Contractors, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 13, 2014No. 48,660-WCAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
Lin this long-running dispute which has included a 2003 trial and three appeals, Willie Faye Fox appeals a judgment denying her claim for additional Supplemental Earnings Benefits (“SEB”). We affirm.
FACTS
Fox began working as a secretary for Reynolds Industrial Contractors on a construction project at a plywood mill in October of 1995. She was injured on January 26, 1996, when a sledgehammer fell on her foot. Despite her injury, Fox continued to work until early the next month. Her job was scheduled to terminate later in February.
Fox was diagnosed as having reflex sympathetic dystrophy (“RSD”)…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Banks v. Indus. Roofing & Sheet MetalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- Bordelon v. Vulcan Materials Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
- LOUISIANA WORKERS'COMP. CORP. v. GrayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Zachary v. Bituminous Cas. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
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