Legal Opinion
Burmaster Tractor & Truck Service v. Degeorge
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 31, 1999No. Nos. 99-CA-28, 99-CA-29PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| .EDWARDS, Judge.
Claimant Armond Degeorge was injured in the course and scope of his employment with Burmaster Tractor and Truck Service (“Burmaster”) on August 2, 1991, when the truck he was driving was struck by another vehicle. The employer had worker’s compensation insurance coverage with Insurance Company of North America (“INA”). Weekly indemnity payments were made to Mr. Degeorge, along with medical benefits.
In 1997, INA filed a proceeding with the Office of Worker’s Compensation, alleging that Mr. Degeorge refused to undergo a functional capacity evaluation (FCE) as recommended by…
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