JOHNSON v. BASIC INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 97-1136.

711 So.2d 843 (1998)

Joe Ann JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BASIC INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Pizzolatto, Jr., Lake Charles, for Joe Ann Johnson.

Nicholas Canaday, III, Baton Rouge, for Basic Industries.

Before SAUNDERS, SULLIVAN and GREMILLION, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

Joe Ann Johnson appeals a judgment ordering forfeiture of her workers' compensation benefits based upon a finding that she willfully misrepresented her mileage reimbursement claims. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Discussion of the Record

Johnson injured her right knee and ankle on March 2, 1994, when she fell on a scaffold while working for Basic Industries, Inc. She filed a disputed claim for compensation on June 29, 1995...

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