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GARDACHE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEP.

No. 2007-CA-0269.

974 So.2d 15 (2007)

Richard GARDACHE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory S. Unger, Workers' Compensation, L.L.C., Metairie, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Wayne J. Fontana, Christopher M. McNabb, Hunter & Fontana, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE).

JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.

The claimant-appellant, Richard Gardache, appeals from the Office of Workers' Compensation Administration's granting of the defendant-appellant's, City of New Orleans's, exception of res judicata. We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 9, 1984, Richard Gardache was employed by the City of New Orleans as a police officer and emergency medical technician when he injured his back. The City paid...

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