LeBAS v. UNION TANK CO.

No. 99-679.

754 So.2d 1097 (1999)

Kenneth LeBAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNION TANK COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan C. Vidrine, Ville Platte, Louisiana, for Kenneth LeBas.

Stephen H. Vogt, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Union Tank Co.

Before YELVERTON, SAUNDERS, and GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether the workers' compensation judge correctly denied the Motion for Reconsideration and Modification filed by the plaintiff, Kenneth LeBas. The workers' compensation judge held that LeBas could not seek modification of a judgment denying benefits when La.R.S. 23:1310.8(B) requires a prior award of benefits. We agree with this finding and affirm.

FACTS

LeBas was employed by Union Tank Company in September...

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