Legal Opinion
Green v. Gary Memorial Hospital
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 1987No. 85-896PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TED R. BROYLES, Judge Pro Tern.
Plaintiff, Iola Green, brought this worker’s compensation suit against Gary Memorial Hospital alleging that she received back injuries on June 19, 1988, while “wringing out a rag” in the course and scope of her employment for defendant.
The evidence adduced failed to establish any work related injury. The only witness for plaintiff, other than plaintiff herself, was Fabiola Huval, a co-worker whose testimony was obtained through the assistance of an interpreter. She denied seeing anything happen which might have caused plaintiff’s back injury and further denied…
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