Legal Opinion
Daigle v. Shelby J. Gaudet Contractors, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 2002No. 2001 CA 2052PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
J¿GUIDRY, J.
Claimant, who allegedly suffered a non-disabling, work-related injury while .on navigable waters that developed into a disabling injury following a second work-related accident on land, appeals two judgments sustaining exceptions raising the objections of prescription and lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In the fall of 1993, Philip J. Daigle, Sr., was employed by Shelby J. Gaudet Contractors, Inc. (Shelby Gaudet) as a welder. While employed by Shelby Gaudet, Daigle was allegedly involved in two work-related accidents. The first accident occurred on…
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