Legal Opinion
Aucoin v. CNA
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 21, 2012No. 2012 CA 0144PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHigginbotham, J.
bln this workers’ compensation case, the claimant appeals a summary judgment dismissing his claim for permanent and total disability benefits. For the following reasons, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
The claimant, Darrel W. Aucoin, was employed by Kansas City Southern Railroad (KCS) as a truck master twenty years ago, when he sustained a work-related back injury on February 5, 1992. KCS’s workers’ compensation carrier, CNA Insurance Companies, terminated Mr. Aucoin’s supplemental earnings benefits, which had expired. Mr. Aucoin filed a disputed claim for compensation, urging that he is entitled to…
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