BISHOP v. LAKELAND MEDICAL CENTER

No. 97-CA-2849.

715 So.2d 541 (1998)

Dana BISHOP v. LAKELAND MEDICAL CENTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Cobb, Michelle Sorrells, Thomas S. Maloney, Dyess Law Firm, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

George J. Nalley, Jr., Dona J. Dew, George J. Nalley, Jr., PLC, Metairie, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and LOBRANO and MURRAY, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

A worker's compensation judge dismissed plaintiff's claim pursuant to LSA R.S. 23:1208(E) upon finding that plaintiff willfully made a false statement or representation during the hearing on her claims. The principal issue is whether the record supports the judge's conclusion that plaintiff's misrepresentations were willful. We affirm.

Plaintiff was working for the defendant, Lakeland Medical Center, on February 21, 1995, when she reported...

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