Legal Opinion

Janneck v. LWCC

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 17, 2012No. 2012-CA-0316PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.

bln this workers’ compensation case, the claimant, Kirk Janneck, appeals the trial court’s denial of attorney fees pursuant to La. R.S. 23:1201. We reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 23, 2001, Kirk Janneck was injured while in the course and scope of his employment with Chalmette Electric Company, Inc. As a result of this accident, Mr. Janneck experienced the exacerbation of a pre-existing mental condition, which caused the onset of a delusional disorder. Mr. Janneck sought benefits from his employer and Louisiana Workers’ Compensation…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  2. Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  3. Authement v. Shappert EngineeringSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  4. Parfait v. Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. Faul v. BoninLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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