VARGAS v. PETRIN CORP.

No. 2012 CA 1212.

115 So.3d 483 (2013)

Alejandro Alvarez VARGAS v. PETRIN CORPORATION and Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna E. Dow , Gonzales, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Alejandro Alvarez Vargas.

Matthew R. Richards , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants-Appellants, Petrin Corporation and Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation.

Before WHIPPLE, C.J., McCLENDON, and HIGGINBOTHAM, JJ.


HIGGINBOTHAM, J.

In this case, the former employer, Petrin Corporation ("Petrin"), and the workers' compensation insurer, Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation ("LWCC"), appeal the decision of the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) finding in favor of the claimant, Alejandro Alvarez Vargas ("Mr. Alvarez"), and awarding him temporary total disability ("LTD") benefits. The primary issue is whether the WCJ's factual finding that Mr. Alvarez sustained a work-related...

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