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PIERCE v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL

No. 96 CA 1603.

706 So.2d 178 (1997)

Alcee PIERCE v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Cloos, Metairie, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John L. Lanier, Thibodaux, for Defendant-Appellee Lafourche Parish Council.

Isabel Wingerter, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellee State of Louisiana.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.

SHORTESS, Judge.

Alcee Pierce (plaintiff) was injured while in the course and scope of his employment with the Lafourche Parish Council (defendant). He was seventy-three years old at the time of his accident. Louisiana Revised Statute 23:1221(3)(d)(iii) limits persons over seventy from receiving more than 104 weeks in workers' compensation benefits, while workers younger than seventy may receive 520 weeks of benefits. He filed this suit in the Seventeenth

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