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PRESTON v. YMCA OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS

No. 91-CA-267.

595 So.2d 1181 (1992)

Janice Lynn PRESTON v. The YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 25, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Preston, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Young Mens Christian Ass'n of Greater New Orleans, La.

Jonathan S. Robbins, Borrello, Huber and Dubuclet, Metairie, for defendant-appellee Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Orlando G. Bendana, Wayne H. Carlton, Jr., Robert B. Sharp, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Janice Lynn Preston.

David J. Bourgeois, Kathleen C. Marksbury, Metairie, for defendant-appellee Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and GAUDIN, JJ.

GAUDIN, Judge.

The appellant in this unique workmen's compensation case is Janice Preston, who worked for the YMCA for 15 years before a severe mental condition caused hospitalization and subsequent total disability. Preston sued for benefits in the 24th Judicial District Court where a trial judge dismissed her claims, stating that her mental status (and inability to work) "... was a deteriorating process which occurred over an extended period of time ..."

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