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Lumpkin v. A.B.E.L. Trucking of Louisiana LLC.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 2, 2010No. 10-0054PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

|,The defendant, A.B.E.L. Trucking of Louisiana LLC (A.B.E.L.), appeals the judgment of the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) classifying the plaintiff, Manuel Lumpkin, Jr., as a commission worker for the purpose of determining his indemnity benefits pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act. For the following reasons, we affirm the WCJ’s judgment.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

The facts of this matter are not in dispute and were stipulated to during the trial on the merits. Mr. Lumpkin was hired by A.B.E.L. on October 13, 2007, as a truck driver during the sugarcane grinding season. His pay was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  2. Authement v. Shappert EngineeringSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  3. Pinkins v. Cardinal Wholesale Supply, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Moss v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  5. Glascock v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lauryn Ruebush v. Office of Risk Management & the Care Center of DequincyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. Ruebush v. Office of Risk ManagementLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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