WEINGARTNER v. LOUISIANA ICEGATORS

No. WCA 02-1181.

854 So.2d 898 (2003)

Robert WEINGARTNER v. LOUISIANA ICEGATORS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied September 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hackett, Attorney at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Robert Weingartner.

Michael Kevin Springmann, Attorney at Law, Covington, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Louisiana Ice Gators.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET JR., Chief Judge and ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


FACTS

PICKETT, Judge.

On May 9, 2000, Robert Weingartner was employed by the Louisiana IceGators as a professional hockey player. On that date, Weingartner allegedly suffered injuries to his neck and head when he was hit from behind and pushed into some end boards during the course of a hockey game.

On July 6, 2001, Weingartner filed a disputed claim for compensation and the matter was sent to mediation. The parties were unable to fully resolve...

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