Legal Opinion

Heathcoate ex rel. Farmer v. D & D Drilling & Exploration, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 28, 2016No. 16-167Published

1Opinion of the Court

GENOVESE, Judge.

In this workers’ compensation case, Claimant, Mary Heathcoate o/b/o Christopher Farmer-Deceased (Ms. Heathcoate), appeals the judgment of the Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) granting a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Defendant/Employer, D & D Drilling and Exploration, Inc., and its workers’ compensation insurer, Granite State Insurance Company (collectively D & D Drilling). For the following reasons, we affirm.

*373FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Ms. Heathcoate, Mr. Farmer’s fiancée, filed a Disputed Claim for Compensation (Form 1008) seeking workers’ compensation benefits,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. Hines v. GarrettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Resweber v. Haroil Const. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  4. Bibins v. St. Francis Cabrini Hosp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. Edwards v. Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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