Legal Opinion

McKinley v. KLEIN STEEL, INC.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 23, 2010No. 09-CA-930Published

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., Chief Judge.

| ¡¡This is a worker’s compensation proceeding which resulted in a determination favorable to James McKinley, the employee-claimant. His employer-appellant, Klein Steel, Inc., now appeals that determination. For the following reasons, we affirm. We further award an additional $2,000 in attorney fees for legal services on this appeal.

The undisputed facts are as follows. On August 15, 2007, claimant was carrying a stair railing on his job when he stumbled and hit his head on a stair structure. His co-worker at the site drove him back to the employer’s office…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Resweber v. Haroil Const. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  3. Blanchard v. Rental Service Corp., USALouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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