Legal Opinion

Hatcherson v. Diebold, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 2001No. 2000-C-3263PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

784 So.2d 1284 (2001)

Nathaniel HATCHERSON, Est. of Balladette Hatcherson, Wife

v.

DIEBOLD, INC.

No. 2000-C-3263.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 15, 2001.

Dennis R. Stevens, Gibbens & Stevens, New Iberia, Counsel for Applicant.

James Wattigny, Lafayette, Counsel for Respondent.

CIACCIO, Justice pro tempore.[*]

This is a workers' compensation action asserting a claim for death benefits. Plaintiff's husband, a customer service manager, died shortly after suffering a pulmonary thromboembolism.[1] Defendant conceded that decedent was in the course and scope of employment at the time of death, but…

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  2. Charles v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Gooden v. BE & K CONST.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  4. Prejean v. Bituminous Casualty CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. Votano v. Tulane and Broad Exxon, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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3Cited by31 opinions

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