Avdoyan v. Covington Country Club

2WHIPPLE, J.

In this workers’ compensation case, claimant/appellant, Alan Avdoyan, appeals from a judgment granting his employer’s peremptory exception raising the objection of prescription. The defendant employer, Covington Country Club, answered the appeal, requesting costs and attorney’s fees for the filing of a frivolous appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The pertinent facts surrounding claimant’s injury are not in dispute. On October 6, 1993, claimant filed a claim with the Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) asserting that on December 7, 1992, he…