Grant v. Olive Gardens, Inc.

HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff, Anna Lee Grant, appeals from a judgment of the district court rejecting her demands for workmen’s compensation benefits from her employer, Olive Gardens, Inc. We affirm.

The Issue

The issue presented by this appeal is whether plaintiff’s employment as a nurses aide by the defendant nursing home was hazardous by reason of regular and frequent contact with electrical appliances as a substantial part of her duties so as to entitle her to workmen’s compensation benefits for an injury sustained during the course and scope of her employment.

The Law

LSA-R.S. 23:1035 provides in…