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JONES v. AT & T

No. 28059-CA.

669 So.2d 696 (1996)

Dottie B. JONES, Plaintiff-Appellee v. AT & T, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts by Robert A. Dunkelman, Shreveport, for appellant.

Wallace & Long by William R. Long, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and HIGHTOWER, JJ.

HIGHTOWER, Judge.

AT & T, the employer in this workers' compensation action, appeals an award of benefits based upon the hearing officer's conclusion that a work-related "accident" aggravated the claimant's pre-existing condition. Finding manifest error in that decision, we reverse.

FACTS

Dottie B. Jones, a line employee at AT & T's Shreveport telephone plant, started working for that company in the early 1970's. By 1985, she began experiencing...

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