SCHOTT, Judge.
Plaintiff has appealed from a dismissal of his workers' compensation suit. A resident of Chalmette, Louisiana, he was employed as a boilermaker in Massachusetts where he sustained an accident. The issue is whether the extraterritorial coverage of the compensation act contained in LSA-R.S. 23:1035.1(1)(b) applies to plaintiff.
This statute provides that an employee who suffers a compensable injury while working outside of the state shall be entitled...
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