LEWIS v. PICCADILLY, INC.

No. 84-CA-1167.

489 So.2d 984 (1986)

Linda LEWIS v. PICCADILLY, INC., and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Neil Young, Houma, for plaintiff and appellee.

Frederick A. Miller, New Orleans, for defendants and appellant.

Before EDWARDS, LANIER and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Linda Lewis, plaintiff, working as a cook for the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Houma, Louisiana, in July, 1982, was mixing bread dough in a commercial mixer. The machine suddenly tilted forward, catching her right thumb in the dough hook.

Plaintiff went immediately to Terrebonne General Hospital where staff personnel diagnosed a fractured thumb. She was treated for the next three weeks by her family physician. During that time he noticed signs of...

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