Legal Opinion

Jones v. City of New Orleans

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 2, 2009No. 2009-CA-0369PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAX N. TOBIAS, Jr., Judge.

|¶ Marilyn Jones (“Jones”) appeals a judgment that denied enforcement of a workers’ compensation judgment rendered in 1986 for injuries that she sustained in 1984. At the time her suit was originally filed, workers’ compensation cases were heard by district courts of this state. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand this matter for further proceedings relating to Jones’ motions for contempt, attorney’s fees, penalties, and costs.

The facts are undisputed. Jones, a home health care nurse for the City of New Orleans (“the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lester v. Southern Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Maschek v. Cartemps USALouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. Broussard v. Lafayette Parish School Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. Jones v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. Coates v. BYRD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. HDRE Business Partners Ltd. Group, L.L.C. v. RARE Hospitality International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  2. Pal v. Stranco, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. Eikert v. BeebeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. Auster v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. L.E.P.S. v. R.G.P.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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