Legal Opinion

Dupree v. Ace Home & Auto

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 26, 1996No. 96-745PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

hSULLIVAN, Judge.

Martha Dupree filed this action against her former employer, Ace Home and Auto Stores (Ace), and its insurer, Louisiana *685Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC), seeking reinstatement of supplemental earnings benefits (SEB), recalculation of her average weekly wage, penalties, and attorney fees. Finding that LWCC had underpaid Dupree’s benefits, the hearing officer retroactively awarded the diffei’ence between what was paid and the correct amount, but rejected Dupree’s other claims. Dupree appeals.

Facts

Dupree was employed as the manager of Ace’s store in Morse, Louisiana. At…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Alexander v. Pellerin Marble & GraniteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Daigle v. Sherwin-Williams Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  4. Comeaux v. Sam Broussard TruckingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  5. Lemoine v. Hessmer Nursing HomeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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