McKNIGHT v. HOLLIER FLOOR COVERING, INC.

No. 94-1578.

657 So.2d 376 (1995)

Wilbert McKNIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOLLIER FLOOR COVERING, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Blaine Purser, Lafayette, for Wilbert McKnight.

James Alan Jordan, Baton Rouge, for Hollier Floor Covering.

Before LABORDE, WOODARD and AMY, JJ.


WOODARD, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether plaintiff proved by a preponderance of the evidence that he suffered an injury by an accident arising in the course and scope of his employment.

FACTS

Plaintiff, Wilbert McKnight, Jr., who was employed by defendant, Hollier Floor Covering, Inc., allegedly injured his lower back in the course of his employment on August 9, 1993 while he was attempting to lift the bottom of a refrigerator. McKnight continued...

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