HUGHES v. GENERAL MOTORS GUIDE LAMP DIV.

No. 16982-CA.

469 So.2d 369 (1985)

Patsy Ann HUGHES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS GUIDE LAMP DIVISION, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LaCroix & McKeithen by Leslie L. LaCroix, Jr., Monroe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by Gordon L. James, Monroe, for defendant-appellee.

Before JASPER E. JONES, FRED W. JONES, Jr., and LINDSAY, JJ.


JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

Patsy Ann Hughes, plaintiff in this worker's compensation action, appeals a judgment rejecting her claims for compensation benefits, medical expenses, penalties and attorney's fees arising from an off-the-job accident which allegedly aggravated a pre-existing knee injury she sustained in a prior work related accident. We reverse.

Plaintiff initially injured her right knee in a work related accident on March 9, 1982. At the time of the...

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