AMERICAN MUT. INS. CO. v. STATE WKR'S COMP. SECOND INJ. BD.

No. CA 88 0743.

543 So.2d 51 (1989)

AMERICAN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. STATE of Louisiana WORKER'S COMPENSATION SECOND INJURY BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey C. Napolitano, New Orleans, for American Mut. Ins. Co.

Oliver W. Williams, Baton Rouge, for State of La. Workers' Compensation Second Injury Bd.

Before WATKINS, CRAIN and ALFORD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The issue is whether reimbursement for worker's compensation benefits is a prerequisite for reimbursement of medical expenses from the Second Injury Fund.

John Landry had a preexisting permanent partial disability in 1984 when he sustained a work related injury. American Mutual Insurance Company (American) paid Mr. Landry temporary total disability benefits and approximately $23,000.00 of his medical expenses. Plaintiff, American, filed a claim...

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