DUNCAN v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. AND DEVELOPMENT

No. 92-C-2174.

615 So.2d 305 (1993)

Lynn W. DUNCAN v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Halcomb, Jr., Broussard, Bolton, Halcomb & Vizzier, Alexandria, for applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Richard A. Bailley, Stephen J. Katz, Rankin, Yeldell, Herring & Katz, Bastrop, for the State.


KIMBALL, Justice.*

In this worker's compensation case, plaintiff, Lynn W. Duncan, appeals the lower courts' rulings that his award of supplemental earnings benefits could not be accelerated pursuant to La.Rev.Stat. 23:1333. The first issue presented concerns the criteria which must be satisfied for an employee to invoke § 1333 and accelerate payments of a worker's compensation award. The second issue concerns determination of the...

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