Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. Camellia Garden Manor

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 5, 2003No. 02-1027PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LGREMILLION, Judge.

The defendant nursing home, Camellia Garden Manor, appeals the judgment of the workers’ compensation judge in favor of the plaintiff, Herman Kennedy, finding that he suffered injuries as a result of a work-related accident and that the level of marijuana in his system did not contribute to the accident. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

Kennedy began working as an orderly for Camellia Garden on June 1, 2001. On June 27, 2001, he suffered an alleged injury to his lower back while attempting to pull a struggling quadriplegic resident back into a whirlpool chair. As a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  4. Bruno v. Harbert Intern. Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  5. Banks v. Indus. Roofing & Sheet MetalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Romero v. Louisiana Commerce & Trade Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. Lawrence Romero v. Louisiana Commerce and Trade Assoc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  4. Ronnie Griffith v. CMR Construction & Maintenance Resources and LCTA Workers' CompensationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2022

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