HOOD v. SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

No. CA 86 1507.

517 So.2d 469 (1987)

Dena HOOD v. SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER, South Louisiana Medical Associates, Ochsner Clinic, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy J. Ungar, New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellant—Dena Hood.

Suzanne P. Keevers, New Orleans, for defendant and appellee—South Louisiana Medical Associates.

Before WATKINS, CARTER and FOIL, JJ.


FOIL, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court's judgment granting a motion for summary judgment filed by her employer, South Louisiana Medical Associates. The sole issue on appeal is the "intentional act" exception to the immunity of an employer in tort.

We affirm.

On August 23, 1984, while in the course and scope of her employment, plaintiff was injured when she tripped on the carpet as she was exiting the trailer where she worked in Houma, Louisiana...

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