WASHINGTON PARISH GOVERNMENT v. REED

No. 2011 CA 1144.

92 So.3d 355 (2012)

WASHINGTON PARISH GOVERNMENT v. Honorable Walter P. REED, St. Tammany District Attorney's Office and State of Louisiana, Division of Administration, Office of Human Resources.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Seelman , New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee Washington Parish Government.

E.B. Dittmer, II , Mandeville, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee Denise Gatewood, individually and on behalf of her minor children.

Gilbert R. Buras, Jr. , New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Walter R. Reed, District Attorney, 22nd Judicial District.

Before WHIPPLE, KUHN, and GUIDRY, JJ.


GUIDRY, J.

In this workers' compensation proceeding, a local district attorney appeals a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation Administration finding the district attorney liable for payment of workers' compensation benefits to the legal dependents of a deceased employee.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On September 30, 2008, while traveling home from a Louisiana District Attorney Association seminar, Millard Gatewood, an assistant district...

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