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Davis v. Petroleum Club, Lafayette

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jan 11, 2002
806 So. 2d 654 (La. 2002)

Opinion

No. 2001-C-2818.

January 11, 2002.

IN RE: Petroleum Club of Lafayette; — Defendant; Applying for Writ of Certiorari and/or Review Office of Worker's Comp. Dist. 4, No. 00-06894; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. 01-0142


Granted. Because Wilson Joseph Davis, Sr. has not complied with the requirement of La.Rev.Stat. Ann. Sec. 23:1316.1 in presenting statutorily sufficient medical evidence, we set aside the judgment of the hearing officer and remand this matter to the hearing officer for further proceedings. See Nickens v. Patriot Home Systems, 97-0291 (La.App. 1 Cir. 6/29/98), 713 So.2d 1179. Judgment set aside and case remanded for further proceedings.

JTK

PFC

JPV

CDT

JLW

KIMBALL, J., would deny the writ.

JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ.


Summaries of

Davis v. Petroleum Club, Lafayette

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jan 11, 2002
806 So. 2d 654 (La. 2002)
Case details for

Davis v. Petroleum Club, Lafayette

Case Details

Full title:WILSON JOSEPH DAVIS, SR. v. PETROLEUM CLUB OF LAFAYETTE

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Jan 11, 2002

Citations

806 So. 2d 654 (La. 2002)

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