WILLIAMS v. REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 89-C-0114.

546 So.2d 150 (1989)

Ernest WILLIAMS v. REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY and Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Amedee, Jr., for applicant.

Emile Schneider, Kiefer, Kiefer & Schneider, Jerry Jordan, for respondent.


CALOGERO, Justice.*

Plaintiff, Ernest Williams, a streetcar operator in New Orleans, brought this claim for workmen's compensation benefits against his employer. Plaintiff alleged that as a result of being arrested at work and wrongfully accused of stealing streetcar fares, he developed a disabling mental injury (post traumatic stress syndrome) which has prevented him from working since the date of the arrest (March 6, 1986).

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