THOMAS v. CHATMAN

No. 4296.

282 So.2d 783 (1973)

Joseph THOMAS, as Administrator of the Estate of his minor son, Donald Thomas, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Isaiah CHATMAN, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuvan Rougeau, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Plauche, Smith & Hebert by A. Lane Plauche, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendantappellee.

Kenneth E. Badon, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Scotty's Brick Co., thru Arthur Burch, Liquidator, Lake Charles, for defendantappellee.

Before FRUGE, SAVOY and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


FRUGE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Joseph Thomas, brought this tort action as administrator of the estate of his minor son, Donald Thomas. This action was precipitated by an injury received by Donald Thomas while operating a fork-lift truck owned by Scotty's Brick Company, Inc. (Scotty's) and previously repaired by Dave's Truck Lift Service (Dave's). Defendants were Scotty's and Isaiah Chatman, Jr., for workmen's compensation and wages, and Dave's for damages resulting from...

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