LUM v. TRI-STATE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 11642.

252 So.2d 157 (1971)

Johnnie D. LUM, Plaintiff, v. TRI-STATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, TRADERS & GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1971.

Writ Refused October 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons, by J. W. Jones, Shreveport, for Traders & General Ins. Co., third-party defendant and defendant-appellant.

John P. Godfrey, Many, for Johnnie D. Lum, plaintiff.

Simon, Carroll, Fitzgerald & Fraser, by Richard A. Fraser, Jr., Shreveport, for Tri-State Ins. Co., defendant and third-party plaintiff, and appellee.

Before BOLIN, PRICE and HEARD, JJ.


PRICE, Judge.

The issue for review on this appeal is limited to the correctness of the trial court's determination that a workmen's compensation claimant, while working for a subsequent employer, suffered an additional accident which contributed to the disability originating from the prior employment. This matter reaches us by way of an appeal from the judgment in a third party demand involving the obligation of contribution between the insurers of the two employers...

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