Legal Opinion

Employers National Insurance v. Louisiana Workers' Compensation Second Injury Board

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 12, 1988No. 87 CA 1104PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHORTESS, Judge.

Stephen Soule injured his back on August 16, 1978, while at work for Tompkins-Beckwith, Inc. (Tompkins). He returned to his employment after a short time, but on February 13, 1979, re-injured his back in another on-the-job accident. Tompkins’ insurer, Employers National Insurance Company (plaintiff), applied to The Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Second Injury Board (defendant) for reimbursement of all weekly benefits paid to Soule in excess of 104 weeks, as authorized by LSA-R.S. 23:1378. Reimbursement for medical expenses was not requested. Defendant approved the payment on…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Am. Gen. Fire & Cas. Co. v. La Wakr's Comp. Second Injury Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  2. Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp. v. Louisiana Workers' Compensation Second Injury BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  3. American Motorists Insurance Co. v. State Worker's Compensation Second Injury BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Employers National Insurance Co. v. Louisiana Worker's Compensation Second Injury BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Employers Nat. v. Wkrs'comp. S. Inj. Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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