Legal Opinion

Torres v. LOUISIANA SHRIMP & PACKING CO.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 8, 2009No. 2008 CA 1651Published

1Opinion of the CourtMcCLENDON, J.

|2In this workers’ compensation case, the plaintiff, Linda Torres, appeals the workers’ compensation judge’s granting of a peremptory exception raising the objection of prescription filed by defendant, Louisiana Shrimp & Packing Company (LSPC). We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Ms. Torres alleged that the work-related accident occurred on November 24, 2004. Her disputed claim for compensation was filed with the Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration on October 12, 2007. LSPC filed an exception of prescription and a memorandum in support, to which was attached: a petition for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lima v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Denoux v. Vessel Management Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  3. Isaac v. LathanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Jonise v. Bologna Bros.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  5. Saia v. AsherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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