HAYNES v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE

No. 39,877-WCA.

908 So.2d 1242 (2005)

Frank HAYNES, Plaintiff-Appellant v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caldwell & Caldwell by James D. Caldwell, Tallulah, for Appellant.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, LLP by Caldwell Roberts, Jr., for Appellee.

Before BROWN, GASKINS, and PEATROSS, JJ.


BROWN, C.J.

Finding error in the granting of summary judgment in favor of defendants in this worker's compensation case, we reverse and remand.

Facts

On August 15, 2001, Frank Haynes ("Haynes") sustained a work-related injury to his neck and back when several boxes fell on him while he was unloading a truck. Haynes began receiving weekly indemnity benefits from Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("Liberty Mutual"), the insurer for his employer...

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