SEVIN v. SCHWEGMANN GIANT SUPERMARKETS, INC.

No. 94-C-1859.

652 So.2d 1323 (1995)

Diane SEVIN v. SCHWEGMANN GIANT SUPERMARKETS, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory B. Jones, Slidell, for applicant.

Christopher M. Landry, Metairie, for respondent.

Sharon A. Perlis, Metairie, amicus curiae for La. Retailers Ass'n.


LEMMON, Justice.*

The issue in this workers' compensation action is whether La.Rev.Stat. 23:1209 A's special prescriptive period of "one year from the time the injury develops" applies when the injury manifests itself immediately after the accident, but does not develop into a disabling condition until more than one year after the accident or one year after the last payment of compensation benefits.

On December 20, 1988, while...

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