Legal Opinion
Tillery v. State ex rel. Department of Public Safety & Corrections
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 8, 2008No. 2007 CA 1228PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuidry, J.
|2A state agency appeals a decision of the Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration awarding claimant permanent, total disability indemnity benefits, and the claimant answered the appeal seeking an award of medical benefits. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On New Year’s Day 1993, the claimant, Kenneth Tillery, fell down a flight of stairs at the Dixon Correctional Institute in Jackson, Louisiana, where he was employed as a correctional officer. Mr. Till-ery sustained injuries to his head, neck, back, shoulders, arms and legs in the fall. The injury to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Comeaux v. City of CrowleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
- Johnson v. East Baton Rouge Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
- Warren v. H & W Steel Erectors Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- City of Covington v. WalkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
- Guitreau v. State, Department of Public Safety, License Control & Driver Improvement DivisionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Nitcher v. Northshore Regional Medical CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- Babineaux v. LubaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- Tillery v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETYLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
- Delatte v. Wash. Parish Sch. Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
- Delatte v. Wash. Parish Sch. Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
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