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MORRIS v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 25148-CA.

632 So.2d 1209 (1994)

Mary MORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, American National Group Insurance Co., Michael Woolsey, Sarah Woolsey and Charles Woolsey, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jefferson, Focke & Broussard, Monroe, by Francis C. Broussard, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein, Monroe, by W. Lee Perkins, Jr., for defendant-appellee LA Ins. Guar. Ass'n.

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh, Monroe, by Ronald L. Davis, Jr., for defendant-appellee Aetna Cas. & Sur.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and VICTORY, JJ.

MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this personal injury action for damages arising out of a back injury, the factual issue is whether the injury was caused by an automobile accident on February 9, 1990, or by the plaintiff lifting an obese patient during the course of her employment as a nurse's aide nine days later.

Finding that the injury was caused by the lifting, "a separate, independent, and intervening act," the trial...

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