KNIGHT v. CRACKER BARREL STORES, INC.

No. 90 CA 2295.

597 So.2d 52 (1992)

Rhonda Melinda KNIGHT v. CRACKER BARREL STORES, INC. and the Hartford Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied May 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.M. Hingle, Slidell, for plaintiff-appellant.

John David Ziober, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Cracker Barrel.

Before WATKINS, CARTER and FOIL, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

When an employee at a convenience store, during the course and scope of her employment, is attacked by a non-employee third party, is a suit against the employer for damages for personal injury barred by the tort liability immunity provisions of the Louisiana Worker's Compensation Act? On the grounds that statutory immunity attached under the facts, the trial court vacated a jury verdict in favor of the employee and rendered judgment in favor of the...

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