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LEGER v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION

No. 72-3480 Summary Calendar.

479 F.2d 1250 (1973)

Lester J. LEGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, Consolidated Underwriters, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 13, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. D. Atkins, Jr., Lafayette, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John Pitts, Alexandria, La., for defendant-appellee.

William H. de Launay, Jr., Alexandria, La., for intervenor.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The sole issue on this appeal in this diversity case is whether Lester J. Leger was the statutory employee of Amerada Hess for purposes of exclusive liability under the Louisiana Workmen's Compensation statutes, La.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 23:1032 and § 23:1061.1 The court below granted summary judgment for the defendant. We affirm.

Leger's general employer was Townsend Brothers...

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