Legal Opinion
Melancon v. Meadow Brook Rehab
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 7, 2004No. 03-1255PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
liAMY, Judge.
In this workers’ compensation matter, the employer seeks supervisory writs from a ruling of the Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 4, Parish of Lafayette, denying its peremptory exception of prescription. We granted the writ for the purpose of calling up the case for full briefing, argument, and an opinion.
Factual and Procedural Background
Pamela Melancon, a registered nurse and the claimant herein, was hired by Health South Rehabilitation in January 1999.1 The record of the proceedings below indicates that on June 2, 2000, the date of the accident at issue, she was…
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