BROWN v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.

No. 38,892-WCA.

882 So.2d 1228 (2004)

Uluas BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam L. Jenkins, Jr., Shreveport, for Appellant.

Van Hoof Law Firm, by Kathryn Fowler Van Hoof, for Appellee.

Before CARAWAY, DREW and MOORE, JJ.


MOORE, J.

The claimant, Uluas D. Brown, appeals a summary judgment finding that he willfully made false statements in a deposition for the purpose of obtaining compensation benefits and thereby forfeited those benefits under La. R.S. 23:1208 A. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Factual Background

Brown was employed as a bin tender in the dry veneer division at the International Paper ("IP") plant in Springhill, Louisiana,

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