Legal Opinion
Smith v. JE Merit Constructors, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 8, 2002No. 2001 CA 2824PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
835 So.2d 749 (2002)
Chuck SMITH
v.
J.E. MERIT CONSTRUCTORS, INC.
No. 2001 CA 2824.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
November 8, 2002.
Michael L. Hyman, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Chuck Smith.
Kirk L. Landry, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee J.E. Merit and ESIS.
Before: FOIL, FOGG, and KLINE,[1] JJ.
KLINE, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation ("OWC"), finding in favor of defendant, J.E. Merit Constructors, denying claimant Chuck Smith's claim for indemnity benefits, penalties, and attorney fees. For the following reasons, we…
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