Legal Opinion

Dufrene v. VIDEO CO-OP, LA. WORKERS'COMP.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 9, 2003No. 2002-C-1147PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

843 So.2d 1066 (2003)

Pamela DUFRENE

v.

VIDEO CO-OP and LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION.

No. 2002-C-1147.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 9, 2003.

Michael L. Hebert, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant.

Merilla B. Miller, Counsel for Respondent.

CALOGERO, Chief Justice.

At issue in this case is the proper construction of two workers' compensation statutes dealing with an employee's right to collect supplemental earnings benefits ("SEB"). Louisiana Revised Statute 23:1209(A) provides that an employee may file a claim for SEB within three years of the date of the last indemnity benefit…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Daigle v. Sherwin-Williams Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Pinkins v. Cardinal Wholesale Supply, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Lester v. Southern Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  4. Woolsey v. Cotton Bros. Bakery Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  5. City of Pineville v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATESupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Craig v. Bantek West, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  2. The Shaw Group v. KulickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. Sanders v. J. Ray McDermott, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  4. Slade v. State ex rel. University of Louisiana at MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. Fox v. Reynolds Industrial Contractors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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