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LAPEYRONNIE v. DIMITRI EYE CENTER, INC.

No. 96-CA-2608.

693 So.2d 236 (1997)

Susan LAPEYRONNIE v. DIMITRI EYE CENTER, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Schwartz, Audrey N. Browne, Schwartz & Browne, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Leon H. Rittenberg, III, Leon H. Rittenberg, Jr., Baldwin & Haspel, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee.

Before SCHOTT, KLEES and ARMSTRONG, JJ.

SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

In this employment discrimination suit plaintiff alleges she was terminated because of her pregnancy. The trial court granted the employer's motion for summary judgment. The issue is whether sexual discrimination prohibited by La.R.S. 51:2242 encompasses discrimination because of pregnancy.

Plaintiff began working for defendant in May 1994. In January 1995 she announced she was five months pregnant. Shortly afterward her employment was...

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