LABOR FINDERS v. BATISTE

No. 04-1586.

899 So.2d 190 (2005)

LABOR FINDERS v. Joseph Jean BATISTE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Parker, Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Labor Finders.

Marianna Broussard, Hill & Beyer, APLC, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Joseph Jean Batiste.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, MARC T. AMY, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The employer filed a disputed claim for compensation, asserting that its injured employee made untrue statements regarding his medical history in order to obtain workers' compensation benefits. The employee sought reinstatement of benefits. The workers' compensation judge found in favor of the employee, reinstating benefits and awarding attorney's fees for an impermissible termination of benefits. The employer appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm...

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