WHIDDON v. LIVINGSTON PARISH COUNCIL

No. 2004 CA 1126.

915 So.2d 863 (2005)

Kevin WHIDDON v. LIVINGSTON PARISH COUNCIL

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Shields, Jr., Gretna, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Kevin Whiddon.

Richard L. Olivier, Metairie, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Livingston Parish Council.

Before: WHIPPLE, DOWNING and HUGHES, JJ.


DOWNING, J.

Claimant, Kevin C. Whiddon, appeals an Office of Workers' Compensation Court (WCC) judgment that allegedly reduced his benefit because of his refusal to have a functional capacity evaluation (FCE). Whiddon also appeals the denial of his request for reimbursement of medical expenses and the denial of attorney fees. For the following reasons, we affirm the WCC decision.

Whiddon sustained an on-the-job injury on September 3, 1996, while cutting grass...

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