JOSEPH v. GEORGIA PACIFIC, LLC

No. 2015 CA 0227.

182 So.3d 163 (2015)

Leon JOSEPH and Hannah Boudreaux v. GEORGIA PACIFIC, LLC and ESIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan D. Fisher , Chris J. Day , Baton Rouge, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellants, Leon and Hannah Boudreaux.

John J. Rabalais , Janice B. Unland , Gabriel E.F. Thompson , Thomas B. Delsa , Covington, LA, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee, Georgia Pacific, LLC.

Before PETTIGREW, HIGGINBOTHAM, and CRAIN, JJ.


This case involves a suit to recover death benefits under the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Law. The workers' compensation judge granted summary judgment in favor of the employer and dismissed the employee's children's claims based on the intoxication defense set forth in La. R.S. 23:1081.

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