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DRESSEL v. TOPEKA TRANSFER & STORAGE

No. 2002 CA 0779.

844 So.2d 288 (2003)

Jerry W. DRESSEL v. TOPEKA TRANSFER & STORAGE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 28, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory J. Miller, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Appellee Jerry W. Dressel.

Richard C. Ely, Jr., Donald E. McKay, Jr., New Orleans, Counsel for Appellant Topeka Transfer & Storage.

Before: FOIL, McCLENDON, and KLINE, JJ.

KLINE, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment against Topeka Transfer & Storage ("Topeka"), awarding claimant, Jerry W. Dressel, temporary total disability benefits, medical expenses, penalties and attorney's fees. The judgment was rendered after Topeka failed to appear at trial. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 14, 2000, Jerry W. Dressel filed a claim for compensation with the Office of Workers...

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