Barber Bros. Contracting Co. v. Reilly

| ¡.GAIDRY, J.

This is an appeal from the Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration, District 5, brought by the employer-appellant, Barber Brothers Contracting Company, LLC (Barber Brothers), challenging the judgment of the workers’ compensation judge in favor of the claimant-appel-lee, Robert W. Reilly. We affirm.

PERTINENT FACTS AND RULING OF THE LOWER COURT

The employee claimant, Mr. Reilly, claimed to have been injured in a work-related accident on December 4, 2000, but did not report the accident until a week later. Based upon that circumstance and a number of other allegedly…