JOSEPH v. J.E. MERIT CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

No. 2001 CA 1666.

822 So.2d 72 (2002)

Devonna C. JOSEPH v. J.E. MERIT CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Maughan, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Devonna C. Joseph.

Kirk L. Landry, Baton Rouge, Counsel for J.E. Merit Constructors, Inc.

Before: WHIPPLE, FOGG, and GUIDRY, JJ.


GUIDRY, J.

Claimant appeals judgment denying her medical and indemnity benefits. For the following reasons, we reverse in part and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The claimant, Devonna C. Joseph, was hired by J.E. Merit Constructors, Inc. (J.E. Merit) in October 1999 to work as a general laborer at an Exxon facility located in Baton Rouge. On January 13, 2000, as she tried to avoid the spray of a power...

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