Legal Opinion

Perkins v. Asplundh Tree Expert Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 25, 1995No. 26,457-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

| t MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this w.e. action the claimant, Donnie Perkins, appeals a judgment maintaining a plea of prescription and dismissing his demands.

We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS

Perkins had worked intermittently for As-plundh Tree Expert Company from 1973-1987 using power chain saws and other equipment. During that period he suffered cramps and pain in his hands from time to time. These symptoms abated each time he quit his employment and found jobs doing other things for other employers. In the spring of 1988 he began doing janitorial and maintenance work for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. LaCoste v. J. Ray McDermott & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  2. Austin v. Howard Discount Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Brown v. City of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. Williams v. Public Grain Elevator of New Orleans, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bynum v. Capital City Press, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  2. Bynum v. Capital City PressLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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