HATCHERSON v. DIEBOLD, INC.

No. 2000-C-3263.

784 So.2d 1284 (2001)

Nathaniel HATCHERSON, Est. of Balladette Hatcherson, Wife v. DIEBOLD, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Stevens, Gibbens & Stevens, New Iberia, Counsel for Applicant.

James Wattigny, Lafayette, Counsel for Respondent.


CIACCIO, Justice pro tempore.*

This is a workers' compensation action asserting a claim for death benefits. Plaintiff's husband, a customer service manager, died shortly after suffering a pulmonary thromboembolism.1 Defendant conceded that decedent was in the course and scope of employment at the time of death, but contested the compensability of the death, asserting the stringent standards of La.Rev.Stat....

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