DUPUIS v. PICARD STEEL ERECTORS, INC.

No. WCA 04-172.

883 So.2d 1092 (2004)

Edwin J. DUPUIS v. PICARD STEEL ERECTORS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Keith Leger, DeJean & Leger, L.L.C., Opelousas, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Edwin J. Dupuis.

Debra Talbot Parker, Johnson, Stiltner & Rahman, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Picard Steel Erectors, Inc.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


SAUNDERS, J.

Edwin Dupuis was an employee of Picard Steel Erectors, Inc., when he allegedly suffered a work-related injury. He received workers' compensation benefits for a year and a half before they were terminated. On termination, he filed a 1008 claim. The Workers' Compensation Judge denied Mr. Dupuis' request based on La. R.S. 23:1208.1

FACTS

In 1982, Mr. Dupuis suffered a work-related injury while employed with S & S Steel. This injury...

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