CADIERE v. WEST GIBSON PRODUCTS CO., INC.

No. 62050.

364 So.2d 998 (1978)

Paula Fletcher CADIERE v. WEST GIBSON PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC., d/b/a West Brothers Gibson Discount Center and Morrison's Assurance Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. LaRussa, Gaidry & LaRussa, Houma, for plaintiff-applicant.

Larry P. Boudreaux, Thibodaux, for defendants-respondents.


DIXON, Justice.

Paula Fletcher Cadiere was employed as a salesperson at West Brothers Gibson Discount Center in Houma, Louisiana. On October 4, 1974 Ms. Cadiere was injured when the mannequin she was dressing fell and struck her in the head, causing her to jerk backwards. After reporting the incident to her employer, she immediately sought medical attention from Dr. Richard Haydel and complained to him of headache and nausea. Dr. Haydel prescribed an analgesic for...

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