SCOTT v. LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

No. 2001 CA 0538.

818 So.2d 217 (2002)

Edward Rene SCOTT v. LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Cazalot, Jr., New Orleans, for Claimant-Appellee Edward Rene Scott.

Patrice W. Oppenheim, Metairie, for Employer-Appellant Lakeview Regional Medical Center.

Before: FOIL and PETTIGREW, JJ., and KLINE, J. Pro Tem.


PETTIGREW, Judge.

This workers' compensation action is before us on appeal from a judgment in favor of claimant, Edward Rene Scott, and against his employer, Lakeview Regional Medical Center ("LRMC"). For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS

The parties hereto stipulated that on or about August 24, 1995, Edward Rene Scott ("Mr. Scott") was employed by LRMC when he sustained injury to his lower back while assisting other employees lift a patient...

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