Legal Opinion

Myles v. Printpack, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 23, 2002No. 35,355-WCAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

h DREW, Judge.

Printpack appeals a judgment awarding Joel Myles temporary total disability benefits and medical expenses. Concluding that the WCJ was clearly wrong in finding that Myles’ occupation as a lab technician caused his ulnar nerve neuropathy, we reverse.

FACTS

Myles worked as a lab production technician at Printpack for approximately 13 years. Printpack processed polyethylene and polypropylene plastic film and other containers used for packaging, including plastic bags for food products such as potato chips. Myles’ position required him to perform various tests on these materials,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  3. Seal v. Gaylord Container Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  4. Hymes v. Monroe MacK SalesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  5. Shields v. GNB Technologies, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000

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3Cited by2 opinions

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