Legal Opinion
Sevin v. Schwegmann Giant Supermarkets, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 10, 1995No. 94-C-1859PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
652 So.2d 1323 (1995)
Diane SEVIN
v.
SCHWEGMANN GIANT SUPERMARKETS, INC.
No. 94-C-1859.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 10, 1995.
Gregory B. Jones, Slidell, for applicant.
Christopher M. Landry, Metairie, for respondent.
Sharon A. Perlis, Metairie, amicus curiae for La. Retailers Ass'n.
LEMMON, Justice.[*]
The issue in this workers' compensation action is whether La.Rev.Stat. 23:1209 A's special prescriptive period of "one year from the time the injury develops" applies when the injury manifests itself immediately after the accident, but does not develop into a disabling condition until more than one…
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