Legal Opinion

City of Bastrop v. Harris

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 22, 2016No. 50,727-WCAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

| j This action arises out of the Office of Workers’ Compensation Court, District 01E, Ouachita Parish, Judge Brenza Irving Jones presiding. The City of Bastrop appeals the judgment of the workers’ compensation judge which sustained Steven Harris’ peremptory exception , of res judi-cata. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On June 1, 2001, Steven' Harris (“Harris”) was injured during an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment as a fireman with the City of Bastrop (“Bastrop”).1 In connection with Harris’ knee injury, Bastrop paid Harris workers’…

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