Legal Opinion
Smith v. Holloway Sportswear, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 17, 1997No. 97-698PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JiCOOKS, Judge.
Holloway Sportswear, Inc., appeals the trial court’s denial of their exception of prescription and subsequent judgment awarding Lowandia Smith damages and attorney’s fees for a retaliatory discharge.
FACTS
Lowandia Smith was employed as a bun-dler for Holloway Sportswear, Inc. when she sustained injuries to her wrists while engaged in the course and scope of her employment on September 19, 1989. Smith missed work from October 3, 1989 through April 2, 1990. Smith asserted a claim and received weekly workers’ compensation benefits and necessary medical treatment. She returned to…
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