CARTER v. WILLIAMSON EYE CENTER

No. 2004 CA 0527.

906 So.2d 503 (2005)

Shirley Mae CARTER v. WILLIAMSON EYE CENTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cazeline H. Dixon, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Claimant/Appellant Shirley Mae Carter.

Lawrence B. Frieman, Metairie, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Williamson Eye Center.

Before: PARRO, KUHN, and WELCH, JJ.


KUHN, J.

Claimant, Shirley Mae Carter, cut her finger while performing custodial duties for her employer, Williamson Eye Center. She ultimately filed a claim for workers' compensation disability benefits, urging that the trauma associated with this accident caused her to develop fibromyalgia. She maintains that the resulting pain of this condition has prevented her from performing her custodial duties. The Office of Workers' Compensation ("OWC") rendered judgment...

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