Legal Opinion
Washington v. SHAW GROUP, INC.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 10, 2011No. 10-CA-568PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.
li>The Shaw Group, Inc. files this appeal from a workers’ compensation judgment in favor of employee, Gerald Washington. For the reasons which follow, we affirm the workers’ compensation court’s judgment.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On December 14, 2005, while working in the course and scope of his employment with The Shaw Group, Gerald Washington injured his neck and back when a pipe fell and hit his neck. Washington was treated in the emergency room at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Gonzales, LA for the injuries he sustained. At the time of the accident, the Shaw Group was…
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