Albert ROELOFS, Jr., and Vivian Roelofs
v.
LEWALS, INC., et al., The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.
The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY and Travelers Indemnity Company, Third-Party Defendants.
Albert ROELOFS, Jr., and Vivian Roelofs
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.
B. B. DURHAM
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
Frank Lee JACKSON and Erma Lea Jackson
v.
HONEYWELL, INC.
William Carl MONTGOMERY, Jr., Individually, etc., et al.
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
Mrs. Elsie E. Breda TEWELL, Individually, etc., et al.
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
Mrs. Dorothy Mae THOMAS, Individually, etc., et al.
v.
The UNITED STATES of America and Honeywell, Inc.
Arnold McKINNEY
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.
Nelson E. PETERSON
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.
Thomas HOLLAND
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.
Harrison Lee JACKSON
v.
The UNITED STATES of America.
The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.
United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 31, 1972.
May 31, 1972.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kenneth Rigby, Love, Rigby, Dehan & Love, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs Albert Roelofs, Jr., and Vivian Roelofs.
Jack Benjamin, Kierr & Gainsburgh, New Orleans, La., for B. B. Durham.
James J. Thornton, Jr., Johnston, Johnston & Thornton, and Hugh M. Stephens, Shreveport, La., for Frank Lee Jackson and Erma Lea Jackson.
Leonard L. Lockard, Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, Shreveport, La., for William Carl Montgomery, Jr.
Nesib Nader, Shreveport, La., for Mrs. Elsie E. Breda Tewell, and others.
Donald R. Miller, Miller & DeLaune, Shreveport, La., for Mrs. Dorothy Mae Thomas, and others.
Lewis Weinstein, Shreveport, La., for Arnold McKinney, Nelson E. Peterson, Thomas Holland and Harrison Lee Jackson.
Wilton H. Williams, Jr., Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, Shreveport, La., for Travelers Ins. Co. and Travelers Indemnity Co.
G. M. Bodenheimer, Jr., Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons, Shreveport, La., for Lewals, Inc., and Zurich Ins. Co.
Donald E. Walter, U. S. Atty., and Dosite H. Perkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport, La., for the United States.
Paul R. Mayer, Mayer & Smith, Shreveport, La., for Honeywell, Inc.
Wilton H. Williams, Jr., Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, Shreveport, La., for The Travelers Ins. Co.
United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.
BENJAMIN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.
OPINION
The above-captioned cases are before this Court on a motion filed by the plaintiffs1 to strike the Government's affirmative defense of non-liability under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq.). The single question which now requires answering is: Does Louisiana Workmen's Compensation provide the exclusive remedy for plaintiffs?
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