DYKE v. TIME WARNER CABLE

No. 42,216-WCA.

961 So.2d 602 (2007)

Donald DYKE, Plaintiff-Appellee v. TIME WARNER CABLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rabalais, Unland & Lorio, by John J. Rabalais, Laurie W. Maschek, Covington, for Appellant.

C. Bryan Racer, Monroe, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

This case involves the acceleration payments provision of the Workers' Compensation Act, La. R.S. 23:1333, that operates because of an employer's wilful refusal to pay pursuant to a judgment awarding benefits. The employer appeals an Office of Workers' Compensation judgment accelerating supplemental earnings benefits and awarding the employee a lump sum of $183,612, representing 10 years of benefits, offset by a prior payment of back benefits. The trial...

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