FONTENOT v. WAL-MART

Nos. WCM 07-1082, WCA 07-1152.

971 So.2d 1114 (2007)

Joseph H. FONTENOT, Jr. v. WAL-MART.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Steven Gates, Morrow, Gates & Morrow, L.L.C., Opelousas, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Joseph H. Fontenot, Jr.

Charles Martin Kreamer, Sr., Allen & Gooch, A Law Corporation Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Wal-Mart.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.


PETERS, Judge.

The Appellee, Wal-Mart, moves to have this case remanded to the trial court so that Appellee may have a chance to traverse the right of Appellant, Joseph H. Fontenot, Jr., to proceed in forma pauperis. For the reasons given below, we grant the motion to remand.

This case involves a worker's compensation claim in which judgment was rendered on January 24, 2007. Appellant filed a motion for new trial which was denied by the trial court...

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