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BUXTON v. STATE, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 13-1203.

135 So.3d 829 (2014)

Donald BUXTON, Sr. v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Zimmerman , Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Donald Buxton, Sr.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Sylvia M. Fordice , Assistant Attorney General, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.

PETERS, J.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the state), appeals a judgment of the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) ordering it to relocate a washer and dryer from the bedroom of Donald Buxton, Sr. as part of home modifications relating to his work-related injury. For the following reasons, we reverse the WCJ's judgment and render judgment in favor of the state.

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