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HARRIS v. STATE EX REL. DPSC

No. 2005 CA 2647.

950 So.2d 795 (2006)

Eva HARRIS v. STATE of Louisiana through DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS and its Employee A. Starwood and Tran Thinh.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 3, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Thomas, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant Eva Harris.

Sallie J. Sanders, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees State of LA through Department of Public Safety & Corrections and its Employee A. Starwood.

Before: PETTIGREW, DOWNING, and HUGHES, JJ.

HUGHES, J.

Plaintiff, Eva Harris, appeals from the trial court's granting of a motion for summary judgment in favor of defendant, the State of Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. The trial court found that as to the State of Louisiana, Ms. Harris's exclusive remedy for her injuries from an incident that occurred on May 18, 2003 was through workers' compensation. It dismissed her tort action with prejudice. For the reasons that follow, we reverse...

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