Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 5, 1991No. 91-CA-78PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOTHARD, Judge.
Wanda Leonard sued her employer Wal-Mart, Inc. and its insurer, National Union Insurance Company, for worker’s compensation alleging that defendants failed to pay all benefits and medical expenses associated with a work related injury she sustained on September 24, 1988. Additionally, Leonard asserted that this refusal by the defendants was arbitrary and capricious.
On September 24, 1988, in the course and scope of her employment as a part-time cashier at Sam’s Wholesale, a subsidiary of Wal-Mart, Inc., Ms. Leonard injured her right shoulder lifting a box of copy paper. She was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Crawford v. Al Smith P. & H. Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Price v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- Bailey v. Zurich American Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
- Broussard v. Grey Wolf Drilling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Lewis v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
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