Legal Opinion
Coats v. City of Bossier City
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 30, 1998No. 31164-WCAPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
720 So.2d 1283 (1998)
Johnny R. COATS, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
CITY OF BOSSIER CITY, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 31164-WCA.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
October 30, 1998.
Rehearing Denied December 3, 1998.
Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Frank M. Walker, Jr., Shreveport, for Appellant.
C. Daniel Street, Monroe, for Appellee.
Before BROWN, STEWART and CARAWAY, JJ.
BROWN, J.
Plaintiff, Johnny R. Coats, a retired firefighter, sought workers' compensation benefits for a service connected occupational disease as set forth under the Firefighter's Heart and Lung Statute, La. R.S.…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
- McKenzie v. City of Bossier CityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
- Vincent v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Rothell v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
- Oliveaux v. Riverside Nursing HomeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Johnson v. City of Lake CharlesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
- Richards v. St. Bernard Parish GovernmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- Gilliland v. City of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
- Middlebrooks v. City of BastropLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
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