Legal Opinion
Sonnier v. Town of Vinton
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 22, 1999No. 99-927PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
|, COOKS, Judge.
The Defendant appeals the trial court’s finding that it was in constructive contempt of court and the related fine assessed for its wrongful suspension of Plaintiffs’ temporary total disability benefits on October 20, 1997, prior to the signing of the Judgment on November 7, 1997. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS
John L. Sonnier was receiving temporary total disability (TTD) benefits pursuant to a May 5, 1993 Judgment. On May 18, 1995, the Town of Vinton filed a claim to modify Sonnier’s TTD benefits by converting them to supplemental earnings benefits (SEB). On…
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