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BUXTON v. IOWA POLICE DEPT.

No. WCA 2008-980.

3 So.3d 641 (2009)

Marvin W. BUXTON v. IOWA POLICE DEPT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Richard Philipp, Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Iowa Police Dept.

J. Bryan Jones, III, Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Marvin W. Buxton.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.

GREMILLION, Judge.

The workers' compensation dispute before the court involves the Iowa Police Department's (hereafter "Iowa") denial of medical and indemnity benefits to former police officer, Mr. Marvin Buxton ("Buxton"). Initially, Iowa tried the matter and defended based upon Buxton's refusal to submit to a toxicological screen for illicit drugs. The workers' compensation judge ruled in favor of Iowa, but this court reversed and remanded. Buxton v. Iowa Police...

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