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Opinions in Louisiana that cite West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., 371 So. 2d 1146.
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Leger v. Grey Wolf Drilling Co.
861 So. 2d 841
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
Confirming its prior decision in West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., the supreme court stated: "[T]he worker's burden of proof, even if the worker is the sole witness to the accident, is by a preponderance of the evidence."
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Shannon Douglas v. Grey Wolf Drilling
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
As we stated in West [v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., ], it is improper for a court to impose a higher standard of proof on a worker simply because she was the only witness, as to do so “in effect place[s] a duty upon this compensation claimant to prove her case greater than that required by the jurisprudence.” Id.
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Douglas v. Grey Wolf Drilling Co.
858 So. 2d 830
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
As we stated in West [v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., ], it is improper for a court to impose a higher standard of proof on a worker simply because she was the only witness, as to do so "in effect place[s] a duty upon this compensation claimant to prove her case greater than that required by the jurisprudence."
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Bonin v. Ferrellgas, Inc.
855 So. 2d 781
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
[36] West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Daniels v. Keller Supply, Inc.
854 So. 2d 416
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Alphonso v. Bridge Terminal Transport
852 So. 2d 501
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Green v. K-Mart Corp.
849 So. 2d 814
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Shamburger v. Ribbeck Const. Co.
847 So. 2d 766
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Pauley v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
847 So. 2d 757
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, 13 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers' Compensation, § 253 (2d Ed.1980).
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Wong v. ConAgra Poultry Co.
845 So. 2d 1277
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, 13 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers’ Compensation § 253 (2d Ed.1980).
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Kennedy v. Camellia Garden Manor
838 So. 2d 99
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, IS Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers’ Compensation, § 253 (2d Ed.1980).
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Moore v. City of New Orleans
839 So. 2d 380
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2003
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Green v. K-Mart Corp.
834 So. 2d 1084
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2002
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Lewis v. River City Const.
816 So. 2d 906
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002
Bruno v. Harbert International, Inc., citing West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Clausen v. DAGG CONST.
807 So. 2d 1199
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Faulkner v. One Source
809 So. 2d 1123
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, 13 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers’ Compensation, § 253 (2d Ed.1980).
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Bennett v. Speedway Superamerica, L.L.C.
807 So. 2d 288
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
Bruno, 593 So.2d at 361 ; West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Dore v. Sydran Food Services II, LP
799 So. 2d 825
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2001
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Head v. Winn-Dixie, Inc.
800 So. 2d 992
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2001
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Bruno, supra .
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Guillory v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
796 So. 2d 772
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2001
Inc., ] at 363 (citing West [ v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., ] at 1149 (La.
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Rodriguez v. Freeman Decorating Co.
799 So. 2d 517
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, 13 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers’ Compensation, § 253 (2d Ed.1980).
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Smith v. Riverwood Intern.
792 So. 2d 863
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2001
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Banks v. Jack Jackson, Inc.
788 So. 2d 709
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Bruno v. Harbert International, Inc., supra.
- Willis v. Alpha Care Home Health 780 So. 2d 505 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
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Bordelon v. Inland Indus. Contractors
783 So. 2d 413
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2001
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Williams v. Ravare Masonry Co.
774 So. 2d 254
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2000
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Stewart v. Calcasieu Parish School Board
762 So. 2d 38
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2000
See also, Sevier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., A. Tate, “Manifest Error” Further observations on appellate review of facts in Louisiana civil cases, 22 La.L.Rev.
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City of Eunice v. Credeur
746 So. 2d 146
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2000
Bruno v. Harbert Int'l, Inc., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Sears v. Berg Inc.
742 So. 2d 760
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1999
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Bruno v. Harbert International, Inc., supra.
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Johnson v. Transamerican Waste Co.
741 So. 2d 764
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
(quoting West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Colvin v. Horseshoe Casino
728 So. 2d 1003
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Bruno v. Harbert International, Inc., supra.
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Martin v. Olsten Indus. Services
718 So. 2d 404
La. 1998
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, 13 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers' Compensation, § 253 (2d Ed.1980).
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Perow v. Lenzly
716 So. 2d 519
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1998
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Aycock, supra .
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Gary v. Econo-Mart 10
716 So. 2d 51
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, 13 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers’ Compensation, § 253 (2d Ed. 1980).
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Romero v. Chabillis' Tire Service, Inc.
714 So. 2d 803
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Malone and Johnson, 13 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, Workers’ Compensation, § 253 (2d Ed.1980).
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Thomas v. Town of Arnaudville
713 So. 2d 547
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
In accord with this trend, our supreme court has stated that when evaluating the evidence in a workers’ compensation suit, the uncontradicted testimony of a witness is to be accepted as true, even if the witness is a party, unless there exist “circumstances in the record casting suspicion on the reliability of this testimony.” West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Nalle v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.
702 So. 2d 854
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1997
See also, Sevier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Kortz v. Colt Energy Services, Inc.
698 So. 2d 460
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1997
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Bruno, supra .
- Moore v. Popeye's Fried Chicken 697 So. 2d 5 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1997
- Balsamo v. Jones 685 So. 2d 1140 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
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Aymond v. RJ Jones & Sons
690 So. 2d 769
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Winn v. City of Alexandria
685 So. 2d 281
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
See also, Sevier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Holt v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co.
680 So. 2d 117
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
See also, Sevier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc. , *124 1150 (La.1979); (La.
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Sisk v. Martin Specialty Coatings
679 So. 2d 569
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Hataway v. Jeep Corp.
679 So. 2d 913
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
See also, Sevier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Faul v. Bonin
678 So. 2d 627
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
See also, Sevier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Brian v. O.S. Johnson Construction Co.
676 So. 2d 756
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1996
See also, Sevier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., A. Tate, “Manifest Error” Further observations on appellate review of facts in Louisiana civil cases, 22 La.L.Rev.
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Martin v. Elmwood Medical Center
665 So. 2d 470
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., (La.
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Bruce v. Ampacet Corp.
663 So. 2d 323
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.
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Arnold v. Cavanaugh Aviation
663 So. 2d 329
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc., Bruno v. Harbert International, Inc., ; Harrington v. Coastal Construction and Engineering, 94-1379 (La.