Legal Opinion

Charles v. Lakeside National Bank

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 17, 1997No. 97-812PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[iSULLIVAN, Judge.

Chester L. Charles appeals the dismissal of his petition to set aside a workers’ compensation compromise settlement. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Facts

On March 12, 1984, Charles was injured while employed as a porter at Lakeside National Bank (Lakeside). For many years thereafter, Lakeside’s insurer, Aetna Surety and Casualty Company (Aetna), vigorously contested Charles’ workers’ compensation claim. Aetna first contended, unsuccessfully, that Charles was not disabled. See Charles v. Aetna Cas. & Surety Co., 525 So.2d 1272 (La.App. 3 Cir.), writ denied, 531 So.2d 480…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. Cajun Insulation, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  2. Garrett v. Seventh Ward General Hosp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  3. Charles v. Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. Morris v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  5. Harrington v. Quality Steel Bldg. ErectorsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. ASAP Emp't Serv., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. Hernandez v. ASAP Emp't Serv., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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