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GILLILAND v. CITY OF MONROE

No. 42,458-WCA.

968 So.2d 270 (2007)

Archie GILLILAND, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant v. CITY OF MONROE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Street & Street by C. Daniel Street, Monroe, for Appellant.

Nanci S. Summersgill, for Appellee.

Before CARAWAY, PEATROSS and MOORE, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

After plaintiff's withdrawal from the workforce in 1997 following many years of service as a firefighter, he developed lung disease and brought this workers' compensation claim against the defendant pursuant to La. R.S. 33:2581, which addresses occupational diseases of firemen. From the medical evidence, the Workers' Compensation Judge ("WCJ") concluded that plaintiff's lung disease was manifested by symptoms arising after employment and did not develop...

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