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SUMNER v. LAKE CHARLES MARINE

No. 96-280.

676 So.2d 653 (1996)

Brent SUMNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAKE CHARLES MARINE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Thomas, Lake Charles, for Brent Sumner.

Steven Claude Judice, Baton Rouge, for Lake Charles Marine.

Before KNOLL, THIBODEAUX and DECUIR, JJ.

DECUIR, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Office of Worker's Compensation disqualifying claimant, Brent Sumner, from receiving compensation benefits based on a violation of the provisions of of La.R.S. 23:1208. We reverse.

FACTS

On September 14, 1993, Brent Sumner injured his back while in the course and scope of his employment with Lake Charles Marine. Sumner was attempting to remove an outboard motor from a boat using a hoist belonging...

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