Legal Opinion

Williams v. Midwest Industrial Contractors

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 18, 2005No. 2004-CA-1856PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1,LOMBARD, J.

The issue before the court in this appeal is whether the Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) judge was manifestly erroneous in his determination that plain-tiffiappellant, Calvin A. Williams, Sr., was retired in accordance with La.Rev.Stat. 23:1221(3)(d) or whether he is entitled to further benefits. After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, we affirm the judgment of the OWC judge.

Relevant Facts

On August 17, 1996, the plaintiff, an employee of the Midwest Industrial Contractors, was injured in a work-related accident, sustaining an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Allen v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Breaux v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  4. Randazzo v. Boh Bros. Const. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Normand v. Dresser Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. Kent Normand v. Dresser Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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