Legal Opinion
Guichard Operating Co. v. Porche
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 5, 2017No. 2015 CA 1942, 2015 CA 1943PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoldridge, J.
Lin this workers’ compensation action, the employee, Mr. Todd Porche, appeals the judgment of the Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration (OWCA) denying his claim for reinstatement of workers’ compensation benefits. The employer, Guichard Operating Co., LLC (Guichard), and its insurer, The Gray Insurance Company (Gray), answer the appeal. Based on a careful review of the record before us, we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
When Mr. Porche was working for Guichard as a derrick hand, he fell from a height of eight to fourteen feet onto the steel rig floor, injuring his back and…
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