Legal Opinion
Salazar v. Command Construction, LLC
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 27, 2013No. 12-CA-680PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
| ¿This is a workers’ compensation case in which the employer appeals a judgment in favor of the claimant that awarded disability benefits, medical expenses, and penalties and attorney’s fees. We affirm.
FACTS
On May 13, 2011, Pedro Salazar filed a Disputed Claim for Compensation against Command Construction, LLC. Salazar, a laborer classified as a carpenter, alleged that on March 23, 2011, he was injured on the job while lifting several heavy metal forms. He claimed injury in his shoulder/back area.
The employer contested the claim.1 It denied that the claimant…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
- Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
- West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Freeman v. Poulan/Weed EaterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- Lucas v. Ins. Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
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