Williams v. Dutchtown Pharmacy, L.L.C.

| ?This appeal involves an action by a pharmacist against a pharmacy business for penalty wages owed to him after ending his tenure working at the pharmacy. The pharmacy filed a peremptory exception of no right of action on the grounds that the pharmacist was never paid directly by the pharmacy but instead by a close corporation formed by the pharmacist under his own name. After deferring the determination of the exception to the merits, the trial court determined that such a payment arrangement did not allow the pharmacy to escape its obligation to pay the pharmacist for the services he…