Legal Opinion
Batiste v. Tenet Healthcare Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 12, 2010No. 2009 CA 1192PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPettigrew, J.
12This workers’ compensation case is before us on appeal from a judgment in favor of claimant, Rosa M. Batiste, and against her employer, Meadowcrest Hospital, LLC. (“Meadowcrest”) 1 For the reasons that follow, we hereby affirm.
Rosa M. Batiste was employed as an LPN by Meadowcrest in a full-time plus capacity at an hourly wage rate of twenty-four ($24.00) dollars. Prior to her injury, Ms. Batiste’s job duties mandated that she transport, lift, and care for patients. Ms. Batiste alleged that she injured her back and knee on January 7, 2005, as she assisted other nurses in lifting and…
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- McCray v. Delta Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Allman v. Washington Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
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