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PIERCE v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL

No. 98 CA 1758.

739 So.2d 297 (1999)

Alcee PIERCE v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Cloos, III, Covington, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John L. Lanier, Thibodaux, for Defendant-Appellee.

Karen G. Reiners, Baton Rouge, for Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General.

Before: CARTER, C.J., SHORTESS and WHIPPLE, JJ.

SHORTESS, J.

On September 20, 1994, 72-year old Alcee Pierce (plaintiff) was injured while in the full-time employment of the Lafourche Parish Council (defendant). As a result of the accident he was unable to earn 90% of his pre-employment wages and thus received workers' compensation supplemental earnings benefits (SEB). Because he was receiving Social Security old-age benefits, however, his SEB payments were limited to 104 weeks by Louisiana Revised Statute 23:1221...

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