Legal Opinion

Elliott v. OMSI

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 30, 1997No. 97-71PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

693 So.2d 847 (1997)

Alvin J. ELLIOTT, Plaintiff—Appellee,

v.

OMSI, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 97-71.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 30, 1997.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1997.

Robert Lawrence Beck, Jr., Alexandria, for Alvin J. Elliott.

James Huey Gibson, Lafayette, for OMSI.

Before SAUNDERS, WOODARD and AMY, JJ.

SAUNDERS, Judge.

From an adverse ruling awarding workers' compensation benefits, an employer appeals, maintaining that the hearing officer erred. In its view, no "accident" occurred within the contemplation of La.R.S. 23:1021. We affirm.

Claimant filed his Form 1008 on May 30,…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Butts v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  2. Broussard v. Grey Wolf Drilling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Jones v. AT & TLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  4. Young v. Hercules, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Runyans v. LittrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Landry v. Furniture CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  2. Baker v. Libbey Glass, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. Dorion v. Gulf States Asphalt Co., L.P.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  4. OMSI v. ElliottLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Dalton Landry v. Furniture CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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