YOUNG v. PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS HOSP.

No. 39,348-WCA.

895 So.2d 723 (2005)

Kathy D. YOUNG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Salley, et al., by J. Martin Lattier, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Robert M. Hanna, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, MOORE & LOLLEY, JJ.


MOORE, J.

The employer, Physicians & Surgeons Hospital ("P & S"), appeals a judgment awarding the claimant, Kathy D. Young, permanent total disability benefits ("PTD"). For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Procedural Background

Ms. Young was employed by P & S as a licensed practical nurse. In October 1992 she was trying to lift a patient when she injured her back. Dr. Craig Springmeyer diagnosed a herniated disk at L5-S1 and performed...

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