Legal Opinion

Carter v. Lake View Regional Medical Center

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 2, 2003No. 2002 CA 2038Published

1Opinion of the Court

I .McDonald, j.

This is an appeal of a judgment in a workers’ compensation case. Deborah Carter began working as a housekeeper at the Lakeview Regional Medical Center on July 30, 2001. On Monday, September 10, 2001, Ms. Carter called her supervisor, Erica Watson, to report that she thought she had pulled something in her shoulder on the previous Friday, September 7, 2001. Ms. Carter was sent that day to Dr. Roy Saguiguit, an internist at Lakeview Regional Medical Center. Dr. Saguiguit released Ms. Carter to return to work with no restrictions on September 14, 2001.

Ms. Carter filed a disputed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Bruno v. Harbert Intern. Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  3. Freeman v. Poulan/Weed EaterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Perilloux v. Brown & Root, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  5. Barrilleaux v. Dryades Sav. & Loan Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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