BENOIT v. MACO MFG.

No. 93 CA 0396.

633 So.2d 1301 (1994)

Barry BENOIT v. MACO MANUFACTURING.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charley Schrader, Jr., James Leeper, Houma, for plaintiff-appellant Barry Benoit.

Lobman, Carnahan & Batt, Kenneth Evans, Metairie, for defendant-appellee Maco Mfg.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and CRAIN and LeBLANC, JJ.


CRAIN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Barry Benoit, appeals a ruling of the Office of Workers' Compensation which denied him compensation benefits, and dismissed his action, after a finding that his heart attack was not a "work-related injury." La.R.S. 23:1021(7)(e). We affirm the ruling.

On appeal four issues are presented for our consideration: 1) The constitutionality of the Title 23 Section 1021(7)(e) of the Worker's Compensation Act. 2) The admissibility and weight...

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