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AL JOHNSON CONST. v. PITRE

No. 98-149.

720 So.2d 14 (1998)

AL JOHNSON CONSTRUCTION and LIGA, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donald PITRE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted December 11, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Gerard Terhoeve, Baton Rouge, for Al Johnson Const. and LIGA.

Michael Keith Leger, Opelousas, for Donald Pitre.

Before COOKS, PETERS and SULLIVAN, JJ.

COOKS, Judge.

Al Johnson Construction and LIGA appeal the hearing officer's denial of their request for a credit or "offset" for social security benefits received by a workers' compensation claimant. Finding the hearing officer's judgment was legally sound, we affirm it.

FACTS

On May 18, 1984, Donald Pitre was injured while acting in the course and scope of his employment as a diesel mechanic and heavy equipment operator with Al Johnson Construction...

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