NOVAK v. NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER

No. 2000 CA 0005.

809 So.2d 340 (2001)

Anna G. NOVAK v. NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Forbes, Metairie, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Anna G. Novak.

Alton B. Lewis, Hammond, for Defendant/Appellant, North Oaks Medical Center.

Before: FITZSIMMONS, WEIMER and DOWNING, JJ.


DOWNING, J.

North Oaks Medical Center (North Oaks) appeals the decision of a workers' compensation judge (WCJ) which found that the neck injury of Anna Novak, appellee, resulted from lifting a patient in the course and scope of her employment while working at North Oaks and not from a subsequent automobile accident.

For the following reasons, we affirm.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Anna Novak, a nursing assistant at the North Oaks Medical Center...

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