JIM WALTER HOMES, INC. v. PRINE

No. 2001 CA 0116.

808 So.2d 818 (2002)

JIM WALTER HOMES, INC. and Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance v. Benny Ray PRINE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher H. Hebert, Lafayette, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Jim Walter Homes, Inc. and Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance.

Joe Arthur Sims, Hammond, for Defendant-Appellant Benny Ray Prine.

Before: FOIL and PETTIGREW, JJ., and KLINE, J. Pro Tem.


PETTIGREW, J.

Claimant appeals from a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation disqualifying him from receiving workers' compensation benefits based on violation of La. R.S. 23:1208, which governs misrepresentation concerning benefits. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On May 5, 1995, during the course and scope of his employment with Jim Walter Homes, Inc., Benny Ray Prine fractured his right arm while working as a carpenter. Following...

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