NUGENT v. DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN RES.

No. 92-587.

617 So.2d 1347 (1993)

Walter V. NUGENT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN RESOURCES, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Texada Dalrymple, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul Boudreaux Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

Before DOUCET, YELVERTON and COOKS, JJ.


COOKS, Judge.

This is an appeal filed by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Human Resources, protesting a hearing officer's partial denial of a "disability credit" claimed pursuant to LSA-R.S. 23:1225(C)(1). Walter Nugent, a State employee, sustained a work related injury. He received workers' compensation benefits in the amount of $181.70 per week until June 29, 1990 when the State unilaterally elected to reduce his benefits to $143.71....

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