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WALTER BANKS v. BLOCKER CO.

No. 38,607-WCA.

877 So.2d 190 (2004)

WALTER BANKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BLOCKER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 23, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brittain & Sylvester by Russell Sylvester, Natchitoches, for Appellant.

Weiner, Weiss & Madison by Larry Feldman, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before GASKINS, CARAWAY and LOLLEY, JJ.

LOLLEY, J.

After a fall at work, Walter Banks ("Banks") sought workers' compensation benefits, penalties and attorney fees. The Office of Workers' Compensation, District 1W (the "OWC"), the Hon. Larry Butler presiding, denied his claim, and Banks now appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

Banks, a laborer in Homer, Louisiana, has worked for various employers around Homer in the wood products...

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