Legal Opinion
Burton v. Country Boys, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 28, 1984No. 83 CA 0403PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SHORTESS, Judge.
Gloria Burton (plaintiff) brought suit against Country Boys, Inc., d/b/a The Pressing Shoppe (defendant) stating two causes of action, one sounding in negligence and the other in workers’ compensation. Both stemmed from the same incident which occurred on April 9, 1981. Plaintiff had been employed as a waitress at the Pitt Grill in Hammond, but her friend Mary Robertson told her there was a job opening at The Pressing Shoppe, so plaintiff went there to apply for it. During the course of her interview and while learning how to operate a pressing machine at Mary Robertson’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cheatham v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Farley v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Jackson v. Gulf Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- Smith v. Board of Trustees of La.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- McCorkle v. Service Cab Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Lewis v. Willamette Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986