Legal Opinion
St. Tammany Parish Hospital v. Ace American Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 16, 2011No. 2010 CA 1480PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
McDonald, j.
[ ¡.This appeal challenges a judgment of the workers’ compensation court dismissing a claim on an exception raising the objection of prescription. For the following reasons, we reverse.
FACTS
On August 8, 2008, Carl Sanders was injured while working. He received treatment at St. Tammany Parish Hospital, *5which rendered a bill for services to his employer, Trinity Industries, Inc., and their insurer, Ace American Insurance Company, in the amount of $1,541.25. An audit of the medical charges was conducted for Trinity/Ace by Broadspire Services, Inc., which deducted 10%, $154.12 as a…
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- Sampson v. Wendy's Management, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Craig v. Bantek West, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
- Terrel v. PerkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
- Barber Bros. Contracting v. YoungLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
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- St. Tammany Parish Hospital v. Trinity Marine Products, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012