COCKERHAM v. CONSOLIDATED UNDERWRITERS

No. 11829.

262 So.2d 119 (1972)

Willie Roy COCKERHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONSOLIDATED UNDERWRITERS and Winnfield Veneer Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1972.

Writ Refused June 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holloway, Baker, Culpepper, Brunson & Cooper, by Bobby L. Culpepper, Jonesboro, for appellant.

Watson, Murchison, Crews & Arthur, by William P. Crews, Jr., Natchitoches, for appellees.

Before BOLIN, PRICE, and HEARD, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied May 23, 1972.

PRICE, Judge.

This appeal concerns the issue of immunity of individual partners of a partnership from tort liability arising out of an accident for which a partnership employee is entitled to the benefits of the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Statute.

The trial judge sustained an exception of no right and cause of action and dismissed plaintiff's petition in tort against the members of the partnership individually...

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