TOUSSAINT v. UNION TANK CAR CO.

No. 04-1461.

896 So.2d 308 (2005)

Joseph TOUSSAINT v. UNION TANK CAR COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice H. Barber The Janice Hebert Barber Law Corporation, Carencro, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant Joseph Toussaint.

Stephen H. Vogt Thibaut, Thibaut & Vogt, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Union Tank Car Company.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and MARC T. AMY, Judges.


PETERS, J.

SUMMARY DISPOSITION

In this workers' compensation case, the only issue on appeal is whether the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) erred in failing to grant the claimant a continuance, which he requested on the day of trial, in connection with his late receipt of evidence which he sought to present regarding the issue of causation.

Specifically, Joseph Toussaint alleged that on November 30, 2001, during the course of his employment with...

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