Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of Corrections
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
633 So.2d 129 (1994)
Edward SMITH
v.
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.
No. 93-C-1305.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 28, 1994.
Arthur Cobb, Jr., Cobb & Cobb, Baton Rouge, for applicant.
Robert J. Collins, Baton Rouge, for respondent.
HALL, Justice.[*]
In this worker's compensation case, the issue is whether plaintiff has proven that his disability prevents him from earning 90% of his pre-injury wages so as to entitle him to supplemental earnings benefits under LSA-R.S. 23:1221(3). The administrative hearing officer held plaintiff had not made such a showing, instead finding that "claimant is…
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