Court Revives Worker's Civil Suit for Injuries

A Louisiana appellate court revived a worker’s civil suit for his alleged injuries from a fall while performing his job duties for his employer at the New Orleans International Airport. Case: Mendoza v. ACE Property and Casualty Insurance Co., No. 2024-CA-0604, 05/27/2025, published. Facts: Oscar Mendoza worked for Sodexo Inc. He fell while working at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport as he attempted to push a cart stocked with merchandise and goods up a ramp, then tripped on broken and damaged concrete. Procedural history: Mendoza filed a personal injury suit aga...