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INDUSTRIAL BABBITT BEARINGS v. LESSARD

No. 2003 CA 0904.

879 So.2d 172 (2004)

INDUSTRIAL BABBITT BEARINGS and Bridgefield Casualty Insurance Company v. Gary P. LESSARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 2, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew W. Tierney, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants Industrial Babbitt Bearings & Bridgefield Casualty Ins. Co.

Denise A. Vinet, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee, Gary P. Lessard.

Before: PETTIGREW, DOWNING and McCLENDON, JJ.

DOWNING, J.

In this workers' compensation dispute, the claimant, Gary P. Lessard, alleged that he injured his lower back while in the scope of his employment as a welder for the Industrial Babbitt Bearings Company. The employer filed a disputed claim form, alleging Lessard was in violation of La. R.S. 23:1208 by willfully making false statements in order to obtain benefits. The workers' compensation judge (WCJ) rendered judgment in favor of Lessard and the employer...

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