STEWART v. HOSPITALS AFFILIATES INTERNATIONAL

No. 81-C-0680.

404 So.2d 944 (1981)

Theresa T. STEWART v. HOSPITALS AFFILIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC. OF BATON ROUGE d/b/a Doctors Memorial Hospital.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Vale, Metairie, for defendant-applicant.

Jack N. Rogers, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-respondent.


WATSON, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case. The issue is whether plaintiff's suit was timely filed.

Plaintiff, Theresa T. Stewart, was employed as a nurse's aid by defendant, Hospital Affiliates International, Inc. of Baton Rouge d/b/a Doctors Memorial Hospital. She injured her back lifting a hospitalized patient in December of 1975 and had a laminectomy. She was given a leave of absence for the surgery and remained an employee of defendant until...

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