Legal Opinion

James v. a & B BUILDERS

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 23, 2009No. 2009 CA 0781PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtParro, J.

12A former employer appeals a judgment in a workers’ compensation proceeding in favor of the claimant, awarding benefits for a temporary total disability, medical expenses, penalties, and attorney fees. For the following reasons, we amend, and as amended, we affirm and remand.

Facts and Procedural History

Reynold James (James) was employed by A & B Builders (A & B) as a pipefitter. James filed a disputed claim for workers’ compensation benefits against A & B in connection with a knee injury that allegedly occurred while he was working for A & B on Saturday, January 27, 2007. In his claim form,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Roussell v. St. Tammany Parish School Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  3. Hall v. McDonald InsulationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. Guidry v. Millers Cas. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Loup v. LA. STATE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAFLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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3Cited by9 opinions

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