CHAMPAGNE v. ROCLAN SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 2006 CA 1928.

984 So.2d 808 (2008)

Louis CHAMPAGNE v. ROCLAN SYSTEMS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cassandra Krebs, Covington, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Louis Champagne.

Leon A. Aucoin, Covington, LA, for Defendants-Appellants, Roclan Systems, Inc. and The Gray Insurance Company.

Henry H. LeBas, Todd A. Delcambre, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Eagle Pacific Insurance Company.

Travis R. LeBleu, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation.

Before PARRO, GUIDRY, and McCLENDON, JJ.


GUIDRY, J.

An employer and its insurer appeal a judgment of the Louisiana Office of Workers' Compensation that awarded workers' compensation benefits to its former employee. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL

Louis Champagne (Champagne) was employed by Roclan Systems, Inc. (Roclan) as a diesel mechanic to work on survival crafts that were placed on drilling rig platforms. In September 2001, Champagne allegedly injured his...

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