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ARWOOD v. J P & SONS, INC.

No. 98-CA-1102.

730 So.2d 525 (1999)

James ARWOOD v. J P & SONS, INC. & L.W.C.C.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fernand L. Laudumiey, III, Howard, Laudumiey, Mann & Reed New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Claimant/Appellant.

Jeffrey J. Warrens, Egan, Johnson & Stiltner, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendants/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, MARION F. EDWARDS, and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.

SOL GOTHARD, Judge.

Claimant, James Arwood, appeals a decision of the Office of Workers' Compensation which denied his claim for benefits after a determination that he forfeited any and all benefits by violation of LSA-R.S. 23:1208, and failed to meet his burden of proof that his injury was causally related to a workrelated accident. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

James Arwood injured his back in the course and scope of his employment in April, 1993 when...

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