RIKER v. POPEYE'S FRIED CHICKEN

No. 2009 CA 0527.

29 So.3d 516 (2009)

Janice RIKER v. POPEYE'S FRIED CHICKEN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 2009.

Writ Denied February 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie M. Possa, Joseph C. Possa, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee Janice Riker.

Carl T. Conrad, Mandeville, LA, for Defendant-Appellant Popeye's Fried Chicken.

Before CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY, and PETTIGREW, JJ.


PETTIGREW, J.

An employer appeals from a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation Administration ("OWC")1 that awarded past benefits, future benefits, penalties, and attorney's fees in favor of its former employee. For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On September 8, 2007, claimant, Janice Riker ("Ms.Riker") is alleged to have sustained a work-related accident and injury during the...

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