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CHARLES v. SOUTH CENT. INDUSTRIES

No. 96-C-0883.

683 So.2d 706 (1996)

Harold J. CHARLES v. SOUTH CENTRAL INDUSTRIES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 25, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Alfred Ackal, Ziegler, Ackal & Calogero, Lafayette, for Applicant.

Jarvis Jerome Claiborne, Opelousas, for Respondent.

WATSON, Justice.1

The issues are (1) whether this workers compensation claimant proved a mental injury or illness caused by a physical injury by clear and convincing evidence and (2) whether the employer was arbitrary and capricious for failing to pay medical expenses associated with the claimed mental injury or illness.

FACTS

Thirty-one year old Harold J. Charles worked as a welder for South Central Industries (SCI)...

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