GILES v. OAKDALE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, LLC

No. 11-1197.

89 So.3d 460 (2012)

Veronica GILES v. OAKDALE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, LLC, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Broussard, Jr. , Broussard, Halcomb & Vizzier, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Veronica Giles.

Eugene J. Sues , Sarah Spruill Couvillon , Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell, Alexandria, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Rapides Healthcare System, LLC d/b/a Oakdale Community Hospital, Joanna M. Carpenter.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, J. DAVID PAINTER, JAMES T. GENOVESE, SHANNON J. GREMILLION, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.


KEATY, Judge.

Plaintiff, Veronica Giles, was terminated from employment at Wal-Mart for testing positive on a drug screen she took in connection with her promotion to assistant manager. Ultimately, Giles was reinstated as assistant manager at Wal-Mart, though she was unemployed for about six months. She filed suit against Joanna Carpenter, the phlebotomist who took the sample, and Oakdale Community Hospital, alleging that...

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