Legal Opinion
Henderson v. Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 20, 2013No. 48,491-WCAPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCaraway, J.
| jThe employer appeals the judgment of the workers’ compensation judge which ordered payment for employee’s knee replacement surgery, weekly indemnity benefits and penalties and attorney fees for failure to provide medical treatment and benefits. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
Facts
Kenneth Henderson began his employment with Graphic Packaging International, Inc. (“Graphic”) of West Monroe, Louisiana, in July of 1989 at the Plant 31 paper mill as an entry level laborer. In 2001, Henderson was promoted to Bobcat Operator/Laborer, a job which involved his operation of various types of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Bailey v. Smelser Oil & Gas, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
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