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WESTON v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 2001 CA 1816.

835 So.2d 587 (2002)

Barbara Jean WESTON v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 27, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard P. Elliott, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Barbara Jean Weston.

John R. Walker, Metairie, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Before: CARTER, C.J., WHIPPLE and CIACCIO, JJ.

CIACCIO, J.

This appeal arises from an Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC) judgment which found that Barbara Weston, the claimant, did not violate the provisions of Louisiana Revised Statute 23:1208 which penalizes a claimant who makes a willful false statement or representation for the purpose of obtaining compensation benefits. Ms. Weston appeals the OWC's failure to award reasonable attorney fees as provided by Revised Statute 23:1201.2. Her employer, Wal-Mart...

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