MARTINEZ v. RAMES

No. 2016-CA-1312.

224 So.3d 467 (2017)

Federico Espinoza MARTINEZ, v. Jaroslav RAMES/World of Taste, LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 12, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cesar R. Burgos , Robert J. Daigre , Gabriel O. Mondino , George M. McGregor , BURGOS & ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., 3535 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT, FEDERICO ESPINOZA MARTINEZ.

Eric O. Person , ATTORNEY AT LAW, 1539 Jackson Avenue, Suite 100, New Orleans, LA 70130, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE, JAROSLAV RAMES/WORLD OF TASTE, LLC.

(Court composed of Chief Judge James F. McKay III, Judge Terri F. Love, Judge Rosemary Ledet).


Judge Terri F. Love

This appeal arises from injuries plaintiff received when lowering a washer/dryer combination unit from a second floor apartment for defendant. Plaintiff filed a claim in workers' compensation court contending that he was owed medical expenses and wages that he was unable to earn as a result of his injuries. The workers' compensation court found that plaintiff was not entitled to damages because he was an independent contractor. Plaintiff...

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