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McDonald v. City of Bastrop

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 26, 2018No. 52,366-WCAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.

*1287This appeal arises out of the Office of Workers' Compensation, District 1-East, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Richard McDonald ("Mr. McDonald") was injured while working for the City of Bastrop ("City"). The matter went to trial on the sole issue of whether Mr. McDonald had retired from the workforce. The Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC) court found Mr. McDonald had not retired. The City now appeals. For the reasons outlined below, the OWC court's judgment is affirmed.

FACTS

Mr. McDonald was employed by the City as a fire captain. Mr. McDonald was injured in an accident on April 21, 2013, at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Lafayette Bone & Joint Clinic (Charles Morris) v. Louisiana United Business SifSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
  3. Peters v. General Motors Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  4. Turner v. Chi. Bridge & Iron Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. Marshall v. Town of WinnsboroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Richard McDonald v. City of BastropLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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