TRAHAN v. COCO COLA BOTTLING CO. UNITED

No. 2004-C-0100.

894 So.2d 1096 (2005)

Ronald K. TRAHAN v. COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY UNITED, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walsh & Bailey, Brian Keith Abels, Baton Rouge, for Applicant.

Glenn Armentor Law Corp., Lafayette, Harry Karl Burdette, Baton Rouge, for Respondent.


KIMBALL, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to consider several issues: (1) whether a partial settlement of a workers' compensation claim is governed by the provisions of La. R.S. 23:1272; (2) whether a valid and enforceable compromise established by recitation in open court is a final, non-appealable judgment for purposes of penalties and attorney fees pursuant to La. R.S. 23:1201(G); and (3) whether such a compromise is an award such that claimant is entitled...

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