TOUCHET v. MURPHES OF FLORIDA INC.

No. 02-0632.

832 So.2d 367 (2002)

Janelle TOUCHET v. MURPHES OF FLORIDA, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Blake Monrose, Hurlburt, Privat & Monrose, Lafayette, LA, for Murphes of Florida, Inc.

Michael B. Miller, Attorney at Law, Crowley, LA, for Janelle Touchet.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and JIMMIE C. PETERS, Judges.


DECUIR, Judge.

Janelle Touchet, the claimant in this workers' compensation suit, filed the instant appeal, contesting the decision of the hearing officer. The employer, Murphco of Florida, Inc. (incorrectly referred to in the caption of this suit as "Murphes"), and its insurer, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, answered the appeal. Both sides have raised several issues for our review. We amend in part and, as amended, affirm.

Touchet was employed as a housekeeper...

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