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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Wise v. JE Merit Constructors, Inc., 707 So. 2d 1214.
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Thomas Southern v. Servpro D E Investments and LWCC
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2024
1/21/98), Jenson v. Berry Global Group, supra.
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Donald Jenson v. Berry Global Group, Inc.
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2023
1/21/98), Griffith, supra.
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Ronnie Griffith v. CMR Construction & Maintenance Resources and LCTA Workers' Compensation
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2022
12 1/21/98), Beck, supra; Freeman, supra.
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State of Louisiana in the Interest of M.N. & B.N.
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2022
1/21/98), n.2 (“Defense counsel actually moved for a directed verdict.
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Michael Spillman v. Career Adventures, Inc., and Risk Savers, LLC
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2021
1/21/98), the preemployment questionnaire, which the claimant completed in 1994, inquired whether the claimant ever had arthritis or knee problems using a “yes” or “no” format.
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Donald Tanks v. Cb&i, Inc.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2019
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98)
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Malvilen Cook v. St. Genevive Health Care Services, Inc.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2019
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684, p. 7 (La.1/2/98), See also Taylor v. G.W.
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Ralph Weaver v. Chicago Bridge & Iron
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2019
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97–0684 (La.1/21/98)
- Galliano v. CB & I, LLC 275 So. 3d 906 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2019
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Lovas v. Gallagher Bassett Servs., Inc.
267 So. 3d 129
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2019
1/21/98), , 1217 ("A claimant's untruthful statement regarding his permanent partial disability which prejudices his employer's ability to seek reimbursement from the fund gives rise to an affirmative defense under La.
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Turner v. Chi. Bridge & Iron Co.
251 So. 3d 615
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2018
1/21/98), ; Dugas v. AutoZone, Inc. , 2012-727 (La.
- Guichard Operating Co. v. Porche 212 So. 3d 701 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
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Marlon Lavalais v. Gilchrist Construction Co., LLC
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2015
1/2/98), see 4 Gilchrist did not claim that Mr. Lavalais answers affected its ability to recover from “the second injury fund.” 7 also Taylor v. G.W.
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Lavalais v. Gilchrist Construction Co.
158 So. 3d 195
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684, p. 7 (La.1/2/98), ; see | ffilso Taylor v. G.W.
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National Fire Union Insurance Co. v. State Worker's Compensation Second Injury Board
168 So. 3d 585
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), .
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George R. Harris v. Twin City Electric, LLC
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2012
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98)
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Harris v. Twin City Electric, LLC
92 So. 3d 649
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), .
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Scardino v. LUBA
92 So. 3d 936
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), , the court explained the difference between these two anti-fraud forfeiture statutes.
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Beck v. Newt Brown Contractors, LLC
72 So. 3d 982
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2011
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), ; Thomas v. Hollywood Casino, supra; Freeman v. Chase, supra; Risk Management Services v. Ashley, 38,431 (La.App.2d Cir.5/14/04), , writ denied, 04-1481 (La.9/24/04), .
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John Thibodeaux v. Mechanical Construction Co., LLC
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98)
- Cheryl F. Benoit v. Ace Transportation La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2010
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Thibodeaux v. Mechanical Construction Co.
52 So. 3d 1084
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), .
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Benoit v. ACE Transportation
51 So. 3d 192
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), .
- Ronald Babin v. Ernest P. Breaux Electrical, Inc. La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2010
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Babin v. Ernest P. Breaux Electrical, Inc.
49 So. 3d 473
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684, p. 15 (La.1/21/98), .
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Billy Jo Massingill v. Dunham Price Group, L.L.C.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98)
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Massingill v. Dunham Price Group, L.L.C.
38 So. 3d 498
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), .
- Edward Trent, Jr. v. Triad Electric & Controls La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2010
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Trent v. Triad Electric & Controls, Inc.
34 So. 3d 484
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), .
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Hurt v. JAMES T. GENTRY TRUCKING CO., INC.
31 So. 3d 1170
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2010
Merit Constructors, Inc., 1997-0684 (La.1/21/98), ; Freeman v. Chase, supra.
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LaFleur v. M. Langenstein & Sons, Inc.
16 So. 3d 1178
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-C-0684 (La.1/21/1998), , the Supreme Court determined that “a direct relation is established when the subsequent injury was inevitable or very likely to occur because of the presence of the preexisting condition.” Id., 707 So.2d at 1220 .
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Thomas v. Hollywood Casino
13 So. 3d 717
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2009
Merit Constructors Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), ; Freeman v. Chase, supra.
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Bobbie Jeffers v. Kentucky Fried Chicken
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2009
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98)
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Jeffers v. Kentucky Fried Chicken
7 So. 3d 812
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), .
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Donald Sanders v. the Shaw Group
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2009
1/21/98), the supreme court held that proof of an untruthful statement alone is insufficient to forfeit an employee’s benefits.
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Chester Armand v. Denton-James, L.L.C.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2009
1/21/98), King v. Grand Cove Nursing Home, 93-779 (La.App.
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Sanders v. SHAW GROUP
2 So. 3d 1268
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), , the supreme court held that proof of an untruthful statement alone is insufficient to forfeit an employee’s benefits.
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Armand v. Denton-James, L.L.C.
2 So. 3d 1272
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), ; King v. Grand Cove Nursing Home, 93-779 (La.App.
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City of Shreveport v. Casciola
980 So. 2d 203
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2008
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), ; Johnikin v. Jong's, Inc., 40,116 (La.App.
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Brien v. Leon Angel Constructors, Inc.
978 So. 2d 576
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2008
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), .
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Freeman v. Chase
974 So. 2d 25
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors Inc., XXXX-XXXX (La.1/21/98), ; Franklin v. HealthSouth, 41,458 (La.App.
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James v. Express Marketing, Inc.
973 So. 2d 125
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 1997-684 (La.01/21/98), .
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Roberts v. D & J Construction Co.
969 So. 2d 811
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), , the supreme court considered an employer’s defense under La.
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Alexis v. ALTON OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSP.
966 So. 2d 673
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684, p. 7 (La.1/21/98), .
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Cotton v. First Fleet
957 So. 2d 229
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-684 (La.1/21/98), , in which the court found that similarly broad questions on an employer's questionnaire did not serve the purposes of the statute and were to be construed against the employer in determining whether the employee failed to give truthful *236 answers with regard to pre-existing medical questions.
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Cherry Cotton v. First Fleet
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
1/21/98), in which the court found that similarly broad questions on an employer’s questionnaire did not serve the purposes of the statute and were to be construed against the employer in determining whether the employee failed to give truthful answers with regard to pre-existing medical questions.
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Ocon v. Regency Motors of Metairie, LLC
957 So. 2d 816
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), .
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Brooks v. MADISON PARISH SERVICE DIST. HOS.
954 So. 2d 207
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), ; Johnikin v. Jong's, Inc., 40,116 (La.App.
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Doyal v. VERNON PARISH SCHOOL BD.
950 So. 2d 902
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98), .
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Brian Doyal v. Vernon Parish School Board
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Merit Constructors, Inc., 97-0684 (La.1/21/98)