City of Jennings v. Louisiana Worker's Compensation Second Injury Board

AMY, Judge.

Plaintiff, City of Jennings, appeals the district court’s review of the decision of Defendant, the Louisiana Worker’s Compensation Second Injury Board. Defendant denied the plaintiffs recovery from the Worker’s Compensation Second Injury Fund. Pursuant to La.R.S. 23:1378(E), the plaintiff appealed the decision to the Thirty-First Judicial District Court. The district court found in favor of the defendant, citing in its Reasons for Judgment, the plaintiffs failure to establish merger as required by La.R.S. 23:1371(C)(2). For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

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