Legal Opinion
Holmes v. J.E. Merit Constructors, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 29, 1997No. 97-553PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| iPETERS, Judge.
Willie Holmes appeals a judgment denying his claim for workers’ compensation and medical benefits on the basis that he failed to timely notify his employer, J.E. Merit Constructors, Inc., of injuries he sustained in a work-related accident. The employer has answered the appeal, contending that the workers’ compensation judge should not have rejected an additional ground for denying benefits.
DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD
Willie Holmes filed a claim for workers’ compensation and medical benefits, alleging that on July 31, 1995,1 he sustained injuries when he tripped and fell while in…
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