MOORE v. McDERMOTT, INC.

No. 84 CA 0283.

469 So.2d 1207 (1985)

Larry MOORE v. McDERMOTT, INCORPORATED.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Martinez, Metairie, for plaintiff and appellant, Larry Moore.

R. Henry Sarpy, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant and appellee, McDermott, Inc.

Before COLE, CARTER and LANIER, JJ.


CARTER, Judge.

The question presented is whether an employee was discharged because he asserted a claim for benefits under the provisions of the Louisiana Worker's Compensation Law.

FACTS

On June 2, 1982, a board fell from an overhead scaffold striking the plaintiff, Larry Moore, on his head and spine, resulting in a back injury. Initially, defendant, McDermott, sent Moore to Dr. Whitley for examination...

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