Legal Opinion
Bridges v. Gaten's Adventures Unlimited, L.L.C.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 2, 2015No. 2014 CA 1132PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrain, J.
Ijn this workers’ compensation proceeding, the employer, Gaten’s Adventures Unlimited, L.L.C., appeals a judgment in favor of the employee, Julia Bridges. At issue on appeal is whether the evidence sufficiently established the following: (1) Bridges was in an accident that caused injuries covered by the workers’ compensation act, (2) Bridges was temporarily totally disabled for several weeks after the accident, (3) Bridges is entitled to supplemental earnings benefits, and (4) awards of penalties and attorney fees are warranted because Gaten’s failed to pay disability and medical benefits…
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