Legal Opinion
Sparks v. Tulane Med. Ctr. Hosp. & Clinic
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 19, 1989No. 89-C-0077PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
546 So.2d 138 (1989)
Sedonia W. SPARKS
v.
TULANE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL AND CLINIC.
No. 89-C-0077.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 19, 1989.
Rehearing Denied September 11, 1989.
Edward Rodrigue, Robert Baudouin, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, for applicant.
Dale Wilks, New Orleans, for respondent.
CALOGERO, Justice[*].
The Louisiana Worker's Compensation Act provides coverage to any employee who suffers "personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment." La.R.S. 23:1031 (emphasis added). We have previously determined that mental injury induced by physical trauma…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Parks v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Danielsen v. Security Van Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Cannella v. Gulf Refining Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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3Cited by79 opinions
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- State v. CephasSupreme Court of Delaware · 1994
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