BANKSTON v. LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

No. 2008-1334.

7 So.3d 170 (2009)

Eva L. BANKSTON v. LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, etc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen M. Goudelocke, Assistant Attorney General, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee: State of Louisiana, Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Joseph J. Bailey, Provosty, Sadler, deLaunay, Fiorenza & Sobel, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant Appellee: Louisiana Safety Association of Timbermen-Self Insurers Fund.

Douglas D. McGinity, McGinity Law Firm, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiff Appellant: Eva L. Bankston.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, JIMMIE C. PETERS and MARC T. AMY, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff sustained injuries after slipping on a wet floor in a hospital where she was assigned to work by another organization. She filed suit, naming the state-owned hospital as the defendant. The defendant filed a motion for summary judgment, contending that it was immune from tort liability and that the plaintiffs exclusive remedy was in workers' compensation on the grounds that the plaintiff was its borrowed employee. The trial court granted the...

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