Legal Opinion
Benoit v. PET, INC.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 1994No. 93-1019PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
635 So.2d 620 (1994)
Barbara BENOIT, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
PET, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 93-1019.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
April 6, 1994.
James Richard Leonard Jr., Lafayette, for Barbara Benoit.
William Fredrick Page Jr., Lafayette, for Pet, Inc.
Before YELVERTON, SAUNDERS and DECUIR, JJ.
YELVERTON, Judge.
Barbara Benoit appeals a hearing officer's denial of worker's compensation benefits and medical expenses. We reverse and award.
FACTS
Benoit, 46, was employed as a rice cooker by PET, Inc. On March 15, 1989, she lifted a tub of rice and injured her back. She received…
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