Legal Opinion
Brown v. East Carroll Parish Police Jury
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 22, 2010No. 45,851-WCAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGaskins, J.
lain this workers’ compensation case, the employer appeals the denial of its motion to dismiss. In its motion, the employer alleged that the claimant failed to obtain a *1054court-ordered neuropathy workup within a reasonable period of time and should be penalized. We affirm in part and amend in part.
FACTS
In March 2002, the claimant, Patricia Brown, injured her right knee, leg and foot while working for the East Carroll Parish Police Jury. She slipped in a puddle of water at the Head Start office; the puddle was the result of a leaky ceiling.
In June 2004, the claimant filed a disputed claim for…
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