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LOUISIANA UNITED BUSINESS ASS'N v. BRIDGES

No. 2004 CA 1440.

917 So.2d 10 (2005)

LOUISIANA UNITED BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, SELF INSURERS' FUND v. Mureal BRIDGES, Individually and on Behalf of Her Children, Johnell M. Bridges and Rodney L. Bridges

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Brooks, Covington, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee Louisiana United Business Assoc.

Paul Billingsley, Hammond, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant Mureal Bridges, Individually, and On Behalf of Johnell M. Bridges and Rodney L. Bridges.

Before: WHIPPLE, DOWNING, and HUGHES, JJ.

HUGHES, J.

This is an appeal by the legal spouse and legitimate children of a deceased worker, killed in an on-the-job accident, from a denial of workers' compensation death benefits. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

John L. Bridges died on May 10, 2002 following a jobsite accident while working for Brunt Construction, Inc. (Brunt). Survivors of Mr. Bridges...

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