McCLENDON, J.
This appeal challenges a trial court's ruling that a teacher, who was struck by a punch thrown by one of two fighting students while he attempted to break up their fight, was not the victim of an "assault or battery by any student or person" and thus was not entitled to the highest level of sick leave benefits provided for in La. R.S. 17:1201(C). We reverse.
BACKGROUND
On August 20, 2004, John Stoshak, a teacher at Istrouma High School...
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