Legal Opinion

Wise v. JE Merit Constructors, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 21, 1998No. 97-C-0684PublishedCited by 100 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

707 So.2d 1214 (1998)

Larry D. WISE

v.

J.E. MERIT CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

No. 97-C-0684.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 21, 1998.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1998.

William D. Dyess, Arthur Cobb, Jr., Baton Rouge, Michelle M. Sorrells, Baton Rouge, for applicant.

Kirk L. Landry, Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for respondent.

KNOLL, Justice.[*]

This application concerns whether the hearing officer erred in ordering the claimant's worker's compensation benefits forfeited because he had failed to answer truthfully the employer's second injury fund questionnaire concerning a prior injury. We granted…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Harold v. La Belle Maison ApartmentsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. King v. Grand Cove Nursing HomeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  4. Rivera v. West Jefferson Medical CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  5. Williams v. Holly Hill Nursing HomeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994

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3Cited by100 opinions

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  4. Doyal v. VERNON PARISH SCHOOL BD.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  5. St. Bernard Parish Police Jury v. DuplessisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002

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