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PHILLIPS v. JOSEPH MANAGEMENT SERVS., INC.

No. 03-CA-715.

861 So.2d 625 (2003)

Joseph C. PHILLIPS Sr. & Pauline Phillips o/b/o Joseph C. Phillips, Jr. v. JOSEPH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., and JP & Sons, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 12, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertrand M. Cass, Jr., William K. Terrill, New Orleans, LA, for Appellants.

Eric A. Holden, Thomas E. Gottsegen, New Orleans, LA, for Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, MARION F. EDWARDS and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.

MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

In this workers' compensation suit, the employers appeal the judgment finding a deceased worker's parents eligible for funeral expenses and benefits under the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Act. For the following reasons, we amend the workers' compensation judge's ruling and affirm as amended.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Joseph Phillips, Jr. ("Phillips, Jr.") was killed when he fell from a tow boat, the "Ms. Pauline,"...

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