FONTENOT v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 2012 CA 1265.

116 So.3d 695 (2013)

Wilfred FONTENOT v. STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheri M. Morris , Carlton Jones, III , Special Assistant Attorneys General, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Hospitals.

Thomas C. "Ted" Williams , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Wilfred Fontenot.

Before PARRO, WELCH, and KLINE, JJ.


KLINE, J.

Defendant/Appellant, State of Louisiana through the Department of Health and Hospitals ("DHH"), appeals a final judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation ("OWC") that awarded workers' compensation benefits to its former employee. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Claimant, Wilfred Fontenot, alleges he was involved in a work-related accident on October 15, 2009, while in the course and scope...

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