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SILK v. SILK

No. 29107-CA.

691 So.2d 97 (1997)

Barney SILK, Sr. (Kira Silk, individually and on behalf of Minor, Karolina Silk), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Michael SILK, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Opinion Granting Reconsideration April 2, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Daniel Street, Monroe, for Appellant Kira Silk, Individually and on behalf of the minor, Karolina Silk.

Sammie Henry, Baton Rouge, for Louisiana Worker's Compensation Corporation.

Before MARVIN, C.J., and GASKINS and PEATROSS, JJ.

GASKINS, Judge.

This is a workers' compensation suit filed by Kira Silk, widow of Barney Silk, Sr., individually and as tutrix of her minor daughter, Karolina, seeking benefits for herself and her daughter as a result of the death of her husband. The hearing officer rejected the plaintiff's claims, instead awarding a parental lump sum benefit to the decedent's mother, Vera Silk. The plaintiff appealed the hearing officer's decision and for the following reasons, we...

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