GREGOIRE v. DEPT. OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES

No. 11-CA-321.

92 So.3d 932 (2012)

James W. GREGOIRE, Jr. v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Albe, Jr. , Attorney at Law, Slidell, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Albert J. Nicaud , Attorney at Law, Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, FREDERICKA H. WICKER, and MARC C. JOHNSON.


FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

In this appeal, we are called upon to decide whether a plaintiff, who has a predisposition for post-traumatic stress, timely filed a petition for workers' compensation benefits. Because we find that the petition was timely filed, the trial court judgment is reversed, and the case is remanded to the district court.

Factual and Procedural Background

The plaintiff/appellant...

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