PARFAIT v. CARO PRODUCE AND INSTITUTIONAL FOODS, INC.

No. 2003 CA 1467.

879 So.2d 238 (2004)

Mary Linda PARFAIT v. CARO PRODUCE AND INSTITUTIONAL FOODS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen S. Stipelcovich, Houma, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Mary Linda Parfait.

Kimberly M.A. Neiting, Thomas J. Smith, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Caro Produce and Institutional Foods, Inc.

Before: WHIPPLE, KUHN, and MCDONALD, JJ.


MCDONALD, J.

This is an appeal from a ruling of the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC). Mary Parfait, the claimant, was working as a vegetable trimmer at Caro Produce & Institutional Foods, Inc. (Caro Produce) when she stepped down from a bench, fell on a garden hose and landed on her knees. She complained of pain in her right knee, and thereafter received workers' compensation benefits consisting of indemnity payments and medical treatment, including arthroscopic...

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