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WILLIAMS v. MARTCO PARTNERSHIP

No. 99-245.

752 So.2d 890 (1999)

Ramon R. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARTCO PARTNERSHIP, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cassandra Krebs, for Ramon R. Williams.

John Fayne Wilkes, III, Lisa Mayer, Lafayette, for MARTCO Partnership.

Before YELVERTON, SAUNDERS and DECUIR, Judges.

DECUIR, Judge.

The issues presented by this appeal are whether the workers' compensation judge properly applied the defenses of "intoxication" and "failure to use a safety device" in denying benefits to the claimant.

FACTS

The claimant, Ramon Williams, is an admitted perpetrator of unemployment insurance fraud and felon convicted of possession of cocaine. On March 22, 1997, he was an employee of the defendant, MARCO Partnership. On that day, Williams...

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