Price v. Circle K

11 SULLIVAN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Lois Price, was beaten and robbed on August 15, 1988 by two unknown assailants while working as a store clerk at a Circle K convenience store in Alexandria, Louisiana. Price filed this tort suit against her employer, Circle K Corporation, seeking recovery for her injuries. After taking Price’s deposition, Circle K filed a motion for summary judgment seeking a dismissal of plaintiff’s suit under the exclusivity provisions of the worker’s compensation act, i.e. La. R.S. 23:1032. Plaintiff opposed the motion for summary judgment on the basis that her injuries were…