Legal Opinion

Paul v. Jefferson Parish Public School System

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 3, 2013No. 13-CA-132Published

1Opinion of the Court

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

Claimant, Iris Paul, has appealed a workers’ compensation court judgment that sustained her employer’s exception of prescription. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment under review and remand the matter for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Claimant, Ms. Paul, was employed by the Jefferson Parish School Board (“the School Board”) as a custodial worker. On March 6, 2009, she injured her neck and left shoulder during the course and scope of her employment. She reported this injury to the School Board and began…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. In Re Succession of BoyterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. Stogner v. StognerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  4. Lockett v. STATE, DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  5. Dufrene v. VIDEO CO-OP, LA. WORKERS'COMP.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003

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