Legal Opinion

Iberia Parish School Board v. Broussard

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 10, 2003No. Nos. 03-0151, 02-1299PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

| LAUNDERS, J.

Applicant, Patsy Broussard, seeks review of a decision of the Office of Workers’ Compensation ordering her to submit to medical examination by Dr. Roger Smith, a neurosurgeon, in accordance with La. R.S. 23:1124.1, regarding the issue of disability.

FACTS

The applicant, Patsy Broussard, suffered a neck injury on April 1, 1998, while in the course and scope of her employment with the Iberia Parish School Board. Ms. Broussard originally chose Dr. R.C. Llewellyn, a neurosurgeon in New Orleans, as her choice of physician after the accident. Under the provisions of La.R.S. 23:1121(A),…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Barnett v. JabuschLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. Wiley v. Kenneth Parker LoggingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. McCrary v. New Orleans Health Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  5. City of Jennings v. ClayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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