Legal Opinion

Decker v. COX COMMUNICATIONS LOUISIANA, LLC

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 16, 2009No. 09-655Published

1Opinion of the Court

GENOVESE, Judge.

Lin this workers’ compensation case, both the Claimant, J’Me Decker, and the Employer, Cox Communications Louisiana, LLC (Cox), appeal the workers’ compensation judgment. Mr. Decker has also answered Cox’s appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Mr. Decker injured his back on January 26, 2003, during the course and scope of his employment with Cox. As a result thereof, Mr. Decker and Cox entered into a settlement agreement in March of 2006. In addition to paying Mr. Decker $26,000.00, the settlement also provided…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Soverign Ins. Co. v. Texas Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  3. Boykin v. PPG Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  4. Mitchell v. Patterson Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. American Bank & Trust Co. v. HannieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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