BLANSON v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 90-CA-1111.

571 So.2d 181 (1990)

Otis C. BLANSON v. STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied January 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Cloos, III, Metairie, for plaintiff/appellee.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., and Denis Paul Juge, Thomas M. Ruli, Sutherland, Juge, Horack & Dwyer, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and LOBRANO, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Defendant appeals from the trial court's granting of plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

On October 7, 1986, Otis Blanson was injured while in the course and scope of his employment with the State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety (hereinafter "State"). Subsequently, the State began paying Blanson worker's compensation benefits in the amount of $261...

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