CITY OF COVINGTON v. WALKER

No. 2005 CA 1734.

943 So.2d 1110 (2006)

CITY OF COVINGTON v. Louis WALKER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R. Philipp, Lafayette, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant City of Covington.

Ford T. Hardy, Jr., New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Louis Walker.

Before: KUHN, GAIDRY, and WELCH, JJ.


GAIDRY, J.

In this workers' compensation case, the employer appeals a workers' compensation judge's finding that the employee was totally and permanently disabled. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendant, Louis Walker, sustained a work-related back injury in February 1993 while employed by the City of Covington ("the City"). The City paid Walker's medical expenses associated with the injury, including a June 1993 back surgery, plus indemnity...

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