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CROWLEY v. CITY OF LAFAYETTE

No. 90-1139.

602 So.2d 40 (1992)

Kathleen CROWLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF LAFAYETTE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted June 26, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Voorhies & Labbe, Michael D. Hebert, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Sera H. Russell, III, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., STOKER, DOUCET and LABORDE, JJ., and PATIN, J. Pro Tem.

LABORDE, Judge.

This case arises from a worker's compensation claim made by plaintiff, Kathleen Crowley, against her employer, the City of Lafayette. Plaintiff claims the settlement award she received from the third party tortfeasor was for general damages and thus, the City of Lafayette is not entitled to a credit for future worker's compensation and medical benefits. The trial court ruled in favor of the plaintiff and the City of Lafayette appeals asserting five...

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