CLARK v. CHRISTUS HEALTH NORTHERN LOUISIANA

No. 45,663-CA.

47 So.3d 1135 (2010)

Rebecca CLARK, Plaintiff-Appellant v. CHRISTUS HEALTH NORTHERN LOUISIANA d/b/a Christus Schumpert, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Jones, Jr. , for Appellant.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by S. Price Barker , Michael D. Lowe , for Appellee.

Before STEWART, DREW and MOORE, JJ.


STEWART, J.

When her nurse practitioner position was eliminated four months after she was hired, the plaintiff, Rebecca Clark, sued the defendant, Christus Health Northern Louisiana d/b/a Christus Schumpert (hereafter "Schumpert"). Alleging that she had an employment contract for a fixed term of two years, Clark asserted a claim for breach of contract and an alternative claim of detrimental reliance. The trial court denied both claims upon finding that the parties...

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