Legal Opinion
Thomas v. GM Benefits & Service Center
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 15, 2014No. 48,718-WCAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.
hThe claimant, Felinda P. Thomas, appeals from a judgment dismissing her worker’s compensation claim with prejudice. The worker’s compensation judge (WCJ) determined in the proceedings below that the claimant failed to prove that a compensable accident occurred. After a thorough review of the entire record, including the voluminous exhibits, we conclude that the WCJ did not commit manifest error in ruling that the claimant failed to prove that she sustained a work-related injury. Accordingly, we affirm.
FACTS
The claimant began working for GM in 1995. Immediately prior to 2011, her job title on…
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