Legal Opinion

Freeman v. Zara's Food Store, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 2, 2016No. 2016-CA-0445PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Rosemary Ledet

| iThis is a suit for damages. The plaintiff, Joycelyn Freeman, commenced this suit against her former boss, Joseph Zara, and employer, Zara’s Food Store, Inc. (collectively “Defendants”). Ms. Freeman alleged an on-the-job sexual battery, sexual harassment, and- retaliatory firing.1 From the trial court’s amended August 27, 2015 judgment in Ms. Freeman’s favor, Defen: dants appeal. For the reasons that follow, we vacate both the trial court’s amended August 27, 2015 judgment and its May 28, 2014 judgment and remand for further proceedings.

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