THIBODEAUX v. C.W. & W. CONTRACTORS

No. 96-675.

685 So.2d 461 (1996)

Michael J. THIBODEAUX, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. C.W. & W. CONTRACTORS, Defendant—Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Taylor Bennett, Marksville, for Michael J. Thibodeaux.

Paul Edward Kitchens, Minden, for C. W. & W. Contractors.

Before YELVERTON, WOODARD and AMY, JJ.


WOODARD, Judge.

Defendant employer appeals default judgment in retaliatory discharge action brought by plaintiff, claiming trial court improperly confirmed preliminary default. We reverse.

FACTS

Plaintiff Michael J. Thibodeaux (Thibodeaux) injured his finger on May 19, 1994 while working for defendant, C.W. & W. Contractors (C.W. & W.). Thibodeaux filed a claim for workers' compensation and was examined by a doctor. His next two visits were...

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