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· 1/22/2015

Willie Meche v. Key Energy Services, L.L.C.

Citations

  • 777 F.3d 237
  • 2015 A.M.C. 305
  • 2015 WL 293877
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 946

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the “connection” element was satisfied where the plaintiff “aggravated his pre-existing lumbar illness”
  • holding that the “connection” element was satisfied where the plaintiff “aggravated his pre-existing lumbar illness”
  • holding that because plaintiff 12 R. Doc. 17-11 at 24-25 (“Provost Deposition”
  • holding that because plaintiff “‘knew that the information on the application was not correct,’ [he] intentionally concealed his prior injuries as a matter of law” (quoting Caulfield v. Kathryn Rae Towing, No. 88-5329, 1989 WL 121586, at (E.D. La. June 6, 1989)
  • vacating a punitive damages award after finding an employer established all three elements of a McCorpen defense
  • noting in review of a district court’s findings following a bench trial that “[w]here findings are infirm because of an erroneous view of the law, a remand is the proper course unless the record permits only one resolution of the factual issue”

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Judges: Davis, Wiener, Haynes

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