FONTENOT v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 03-1570.

870 So.2d 540 (2004)

Margaret FONTENOT v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin L. Camel, Cox, Cox, Filo & Camel, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Margaret Fontenot.

Frank A. Flynn, Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Wal-mart Stores, Inc.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, MARC T. AMY, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

In this workers' compensation matter, the employee-claimant suffered an apparent seizure while at work, during which she fell to the floor and hit her head, cracking her skull. She underwent emergency surgery, which, in turn, resulted in an infection that required two additional surgeries. The claimant subsequently filed a disputed-compensation form, asserting that her employer had not paid wage benefits or medical benefits. The employer answered, arguing...

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