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RYDER v. ROWAN COMPANIES

No. 2002 CW 2235.

845 So.2d 540 (2003)

Terry RYDER v. ROWAN COMPANIES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Roberts, III, Alexandria, Counsel for Plaintiff/Relator Terry Ryder.

M. Blake Monrose, Lafayette, Counsel for Defendant/Respondent.

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

PER CURIAM.

The issue before the Court in this writ application is whether an employer may be considered the claimant under LSA-R.S. 23:1310.4 and choose the situs of the necessary hearings. We grant the application for the following reasons.

Terry Ryder was allegedly injured on or about September 27, 2001, while working as a floor hand for Rowan Companies, Inc. (Rowan). After the accident, Ryder, through his attorney...

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