Legal Opinion
Hillman v. Comm-Care, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 19, 1999No. 98-1341PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| .PICKETT, Judge.
Claimant filed suit against Defendant nursing home seeking workers’ compensation benefits related to an injury allegedly incurred while lifting one of Defendant’s residents. The Office of Workers’ Compensation granted summary judgment in favor of Defendant finding that Claimant was not an employee of the facility. Claimant appeals. For the following reasons we reverse.
Factual and Procedural Background
Claimant in this workers’ compensation matter, Donna Hillman, is a licensed hair dresser who provided services for some of the residents at a nursing home facility owned by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Boswell v. Kurthwood Manor Nursing HomeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
- Genusa v. POINTE COUPEE FIRE DIST. NO. 4Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
- Gotto v. ARA Living CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Doucet v. COMPUTALOG WIRELINE SERVICESLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
3Cited by4 opinions
- Hillman v. Comm-Care, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
- Jordan v. Central Management Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- Hillman v. Comm-Care, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Hillman v. Comm-Care, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001