LACHNEY v. EMPLOYERS CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 4252.

281 So.2d 761 (1973)

Olevia H. LACHNEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EMPLOYERS CASUALTY COMPANY et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

August 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neblett, Fuhrer & Broussard by Samuel H. Craven, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gist, Methvin & Trimble by H. B. Gist, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiff Olevia H. Lachney appeals the summary judgment awarded defendants The Kroger Company and its insurer Employers Casualty Company, on finding plaintiff's deposition established her contributory negligence. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff alleged and testified at her discovery deposition that she received severe injuries to the thumb of her left hand when she lifted a frozen hen from a bin in

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