POPULIS v. HOME DEPOT, INC.

No. 2007 CA 2449.

991 So.2d 23 (2008)

Vicki POPULIS, As Widow of Cleveland Populis v. The HOME DEPOT, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben E. Clayton, Slidell, LA, for Claimant/Appellant Vicki Populis.

M. Blake Monrose, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee The Home Depot, Inc.

Before PARRO, KUHN and DOWNING, JJ.


KUHN, J.

Claimant-appellant, Vicki Populis, appeals the grant of summary judgment by the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC) in favor of defendant-appellee, The Home Depot, Inc. (Home Depot), dismissing her claims for workers' compensation benefits as a result of the death of her husband, Cleveland. We reverse and remand.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On April 17, 2006, Cleveland Populis was working at a Home Depot store in Covington, Louisiana...

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