Legal Opinion
Colvin v. Horseshoe Casino
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 24, 1999No. 31,586-WCAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
I RASKINS, Judge.
The defendant, Horseshoe Casino, appeals a finding by a workers’ compensation judge that the plaintiff, Stella D. Colvin, is entitled to temporary total disability benefits and to supplemental earnings benefits. For the following reasons, we reverse.
FACTS
The plaintiff began working at Horseshoe as a beverage server on or about September 30, 1994. She earned $2.58 per hour, and tips. From July to August 1995, she took a leave of absence from her job, due to emotional problems not related to her employment. Although she did not report it on that date, the plaintiff claimed that…
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- West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
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