Louisiana Court of Appeal September 27, 2002, No. 2001 CA 1816 (Weston v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.)

J^CIACCIO, J.

This appeal arises from an Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) judgment which found that Barbara Weston, the claimant, did not violate the provisions of Louisiana Revised Statute 23:1208 which penalizes a claimant who makes a willful false statement or representation for the purpose of obtaining compensation benefits. Ms.