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ALBE v. LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORP.

Nos. 97-CA-0581, 97-CC-0014.

700 So.2d 824 (1997)

Joseph G. ALBE v. LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION. Byron T. CLARK v. SCHWEGMANN GIANT SUPERMARKET.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Johnson, III, Shreveport, Frederick S. Kaiser, Baton Rouge, Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Isabel B. Wingerter, Baton Rouge, for applicant in No. 97-CC-0014.

Joseph G. Albe, Robert A. Lenter, Metairie, Neil J. Kohlman, Kohlman & Kohlman, New Orleans, Pamela S. Moran, Brian A. Ferrara, James M. Taylor, New Orleans, Hoffman, Sutterfield & Ensenat, Baton Rouge, for respondent in No. 97-CC-0014.

Christopher M. Landry, Metairie, for applicant in No. 97-CA-0581.

Joseph G. Albe, Metairie, Richard L. McGimsey, Baton Rouge, for respondent in No. 97-CA-0581.

KNOLL, Justice.

These consolidated cases squarely present the issue of whether hearing officers of the Office of Worker's Compensation Administration (OWC) have subject matter jurisdiction to determine issues of constitutionality in claims arising under the Worker's Compensation Act. Having noted a split among the circuit courts of appeal on this issue, we granted writs in Albe v. Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation, 97-CC-0014 (La.2/21/97), ...

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