WHITTINGTON v. PARAGON CASINO RESORT

No. WCA 03-1286.

867 So.2d 174 (2004)

Priscilla WHITTINGTON v. PARAGON CASINO RESORT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 3, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Arthur Flournoy, Flournoy, Doggett & Losavio, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant Priscilla Whittington.

Trenton John Oubre, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Paragon Casino Resort.

Court composed of BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


EZELL, Judge.

This case involves the issue of whether the Office of Workers' Compensation has subject matter jurisdiction to hear a claim filed by an employee of the Tunica Biloxi Indians of Louisiana d/b/a Paragon Casino. Finding that this specific issue has been recently addressed by this court, we affirm.

DISCUSSION

Priscilla Whittington was hired by Paragon Casino on November 28, 1995, as a soft count handler. She claims that, as a result of...

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