Legal Opinion
Mire v. Power Rig Drilling Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 9, 1986No. 85-25PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WARREN E. HOOD, Judge Pro Tem.
Clifford Mire, appellant, filed suit against his former employer, Power Rig Drilling Company, Inc., (PRD), appellee, for medical expenses incurred as a result of an injury. The accident was not employment related. His claim was made pursuant to an Employee Health Benefit Plan. From a judgment dismissing his suit, he has appealed. We affirm.
On October 28, 1982, during his tenure as an employee of PRD, appellant suffered a non-occupational injury to his knee. After medical treatment to rehabilitate the knee, appellant was given, by his treating physician, a medical…
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