Legal Opinion
Sweeney v. RTA/Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 31, 1990No. 90-CA-0581PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ARMSTRONG, Judge.
Plaintiff, Ronnie Sweeney, appeals the trial court’s judgment finding that Sweeney was not disabled and therefore not entitled to Supplemental Earnings Benefits. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.
On October 20, 1986, Ronnie Sweeney was injured in the full course and scope of his employment with Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana, Inc. (“TMSEL”) when he tripped while descending a flight of stairs.
Immediately following the accident, Sweeney was treated at the emergency room at Touro Infirmary and was subsequently examined by Dr. Joseph Taminie, the company doctor.
Sween…
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