HARRIS v. COUSHATTA INDUS. SAND, INC.

No. 31,977-WCA.

741 So.2d 143 (1999)

Gene H. HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUSHATTA INDUSTRIAL SAND, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Seaman, Natchitoches, Counsel for Appellant.

Patricia L. Barfield, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Appellee.

Before STEWART, GASKINS and KOSTELKA, JJ.


STEWART, J.

The hearing officer for the Office of Worker's Compensation ("OWC") denied Gene Harris' ("Harris") claim for benefits upon finding that he failed to prove a causal connection between his current health problems and his 1994 work-related heart attack. Harris now appeals this ruling. We affirm.

FACTS

On August 20, 1994, Harris suffered a heart attack while in the course and scope of his employment with Coushatta Industrial Sand, Inc., ...

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