Legal Opinion
Montgomery v. Louisiana, DOTD
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 3, 2001No. 01-0453Published
1Opinion of the Court
It SAUNDERS, Judge.
In this workers’ Compensation dispute, the former employee appeals a judgment denying benefits for mental injury allegedly caused by job-related stress. We affirm.
Facts
Mr. Loy Montgomery, Jr. had been employed by the State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (“DOTD”) since November of 1971. In June of 1998, he was employed in the capacity of Electrician Foreman Specialist. Mr. Montgomery’s employment required him to be on-call twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Mr. Montgomery and his work crew came under investigation by DOTD with respect to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Chaisson v. Cajun Bag & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
- Bryant v. Giani Inv. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
- Aucoin v. Dow Chemical Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- Quillin v. Calcasieu Marine Nat. BankLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- State v. McCulloughLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
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