ALEXANDER v. AUTOZONE, INC.

No. 04-871.

889 So.2d 366 (2004)

Marlena ALEXANDER v. AUTOZONE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Fonti, Jones, Tete, Nolen, Fonti & Belfour, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee — Marlena Alexander.

Robert Blaine Purser, Purser Law Firm, Opelousas, LA, for Defendant/Appellant — Autozone, Inc.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, SYLVIA R. COOKS, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

Marlena Alexander Gainey received a favorable award of temporary total disability benefits and penalties in this workers' compensation proceeding. Her employer, Autozone, contests the award, arguing that she did not demonstrate temporary total disability. Autozone also questions the existence of a causal link between her initial injury and her later diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome, which now requires surgery to correct. We affirm the trial...

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