GREEN v. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS

No. 2000-C-0795.

781 So.2d 1199 (2000)

Paul E. GREEN v. The NEW ORLEANS SAINTS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sammie Maurice Henry, Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Applicant.

Simeon Bernard Reimonenq, Jr., Counsel for Respondent.

Robert Leo Hackett, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for National Football League Player's Association and James Dombrowski (Amicus Curiae).


VICTORY, J.

We granted a writ in this workers' compensation case to determine whether the lower courts correctly determined that the employer, the New Orleans Saints football team (the "Saints"), is entitled to an offset for a payment made to the plaintiff, Paul E. Green ("Green"), pursuant to an August 19, 1997 "Agreement and Release," against workers' compensation benefits based upon a time period rather than a dollar-for-dollar basis as provided for in La. R.S...

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