Veal v. Church's Chicken of New Orleans

KLEES, Judge.

This is an appeal by Rosella Veal, Plaintiff-Appellant, from a judgment in favor of Church’s Chicken of New Orleans and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Companies, Defendants-Appellees, dismissing Veal’s petition for workmen’s compensation benefits as a result of an accident in which she sustained personal injuries while employed by Church’s Chicken.

ISSUES:

The issues to be decided on appeal are 1) Did the trial court err in dismissing plaintiff’s suit? and 2) Did the plaintiff prove by a preponderance of the evidence that she is entitled to workmen’s compensation benefits as a result of…