Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Hedgewood Homes, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 12, 1988No. 88-CA-0323PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BARRY, Judge.

This appeal questions the constitutionality of administrative procedures on claims for worker’s compensation benefits.

C.J. Jackson was a laborer on the construction of Ferncrest Nursing Home when a concrete block wall fell on him. The general contractor was Hedgewood Homes, Inc. which subcontracted with Ladner Framing Contractors, Inc. which subcontracted with William A. Andry. Jackson was employed by Andry.

Jackson filed a claim against Hedgewood with the Office of Worker’s Compensation Administration (OWCA). On May 30, 1986 the OWCA issued a recommendation finding that Jackson…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Villescas v. TJ Ward Gen. Contractors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bonin v. Rapides Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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