KAHLDEN v. HORSESHOE ENTERTAINMENT

No. 30277-WCA.

709 So.2d 873 (1998)

Vita Jean KAHLDEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HORSESHOE ENTERTAINMENT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Degan, Blanchard & Nash by John E. Faherty, Jr., New Orleans, for Appellant.

Klotz & Simmons by David Klotz, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, STEWART and CARAWAY, JJ.


CARAWAY, Judge.

This is a worker's compensation matter arising out of an injury sustained by the claimant, Vita Kahlden, while on her job as a blackjack dealer at the Horseshoe Casino. Horseshoe terminated payments of worker's compensation benefits when, it alleges, Kahlden turned down offers to return to work in a modified position that would accommodate her in her diminished capacity. After trial, the worker's compensation judge (WCJ) awarded the claimant supplemental...

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