WINKLER v. WADLEIGH OFFSHORE, INC.

No. 2001-CA-1833.

817 So.2d 313 (2002)

Marc J. WINKLER v. WADLEIGH OFFSHORE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest J. Bauer, Jr., Joseph F. LaHatte, Jr., Roderick Alvendia, Law Offices of Joseph F. LaHatte, Jr., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

S. Daniel Meeks, John B. Esnard, III, Reich, Meeks & Treadaway, L.L.C., Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, Jr.).


TOBIAS, Judge.

The defendant, Wadleigh Offshore, Inc. ("Wadleigh"), appeals the judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation ("OWC") in favor of the plaintiff, Mark Winkler, awarding him temporary total disability benefits from 5 July 1998 through 19 October 1998. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment.

Mr. Winkler was employed by Wadleigh as a crane mechanic and, in March 1998, was asked to go to Doha, Qatar, to perform third-party inspections...

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