TEANO v. ELECTRICAL CONST. CO.

Nos. 2002 CA 2032, 2002 CA 2033.

849 So.2d 714 (2003)

Ricardo TEANO v. ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION, CO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pete Lewis, New Orleans, Counsel for Appellant Ricardo Teano.

Max Jones, Jr., John Rabalais, Covington, Counsel for Appellee Electrical Construction, Co.

Before: FOIL, McCLENDON, and KLINE, JJ.


KLINE, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC) finding that claimant, Ricardo Teano, violated the provisions of La. R.S. 23:1208, thereby forfeiting his rights to workers' compensation benefits. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 5, 2000, Ricardo Teano, while in the course and scope of his employment with Electrical Construction Co. (ECC), slipped in a ditch and injured his right knee. Teano...

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