PIERCE v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL

No. 99-CA-2854.

762 So.2d 608 (2000)

Alcee PIERCE v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Lanier, Thibodaux, Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Matthew Robert Richards, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant.

Edward J. Cloos, III, Covington, Counsel for Respondent.

Patricia Jackson Delpit, Jacqueline Lea Egan, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp. (Amicus Curiae).


MARCUS, Justice.*

On or about September 24, 1994, Alcee Pierce was injured while in the full-time employment of the Lafourche Parish Council (council). He was seventy-two years old at the time of the accident. As a result of his injuries, he was unable to return to his former employment or to employment at wages equaling ninety percent or more of his pre-injury wages, so the council paid him supplemental earnings benefits under La. R.S...

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