Legal Opinion
O'Quinn v. Trinidad Drilling, LP
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 1, 2014No. 49,372-WCAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
_JjIn this workers’ compensation case, claimant appeals a judgment denying penalties and attorney fees; defendant answered the appeal claiming error in the denial of its exception of prescription. We affirm in part; and reverse and render in part.
Facts and Procedural Background
Claimant, Damian O’Quinn, suffered a work-related accident on September 1, 2009, while working as a motor man on an oil rig for defendant, Trinidad Drilling L.P., in Red River Parish, Louisiana. O’Quinn suffered a crush-type injury to his left hand and was taken to the emergency room at Willis…
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