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BENTON v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.

No. 35,977-WCA.

817 So.2d 443 (2002)

Lesia BENTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Hoof & Associates by Kathryn Fowler Van Hoof, for Appellant.

Theodore J. Coenen, IV, Rayville, for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, STEWART and CARAWAY, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

In this default judgment setting, the employer's representative attended the mediation conference required by the Workers' Compensation Act and signed a waiver of citation and acceptance of service. The mediation report of the Office of Workers' Compensation ("OWC") was signed by the parties and the mediator and listed a "framework or plan for proceeding... in hopes of a resolution of the claim prior to trial...

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