Legal Opinion
O'Dell v. International Paper Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 24, 1972No. 11839PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Judge.
While employed by International Paper Company, Robert E. O’Dell was injured during the course and scope of his employment, for which he was and is being paid benefits due him under the Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Statute. This suit was instituted to compel defendant to pay plaintiff an additional sum of $19.00 weekly during the period of his disability which plaintiff contends is due him under an agreement between defendant and plaintiff’s union. Defendant filed an exception of prematurity asserting plaintiff had not exhausted the arbitration remedies provided by the labor…
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