MAQUAR v. TRANSIT MANAGEMENT

No. 91-C-1453.

593 So.2d 365 (1992)

Daniel MAQUAR v. TRANSIT MANAGEMENT OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Estiverne, New Orleans, for applicant.

Carol L. Haynes, Berrigan, Danielson, Litchfield, Olsen, Schonekas & Mann, New Orleans, for respondent.


HALL, Justice.

In this action for civil penalties by an employee against his former employer resulting from the employee's discharge from employment in alleged retaliation for his assertion of a claim for worker's compensation benefits, the issue before us is whether prescription on plaintiff's claim for retaliatory discharge under LSA-R.S. 23:1361 was interrupted by the filing of a claim with the Office of Worker's Compensation Administration. We hold that under...

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