WICK v. SELLERS

No. 4711.

301 So.2d 744 (1974)

Betty Jane Turner WICK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frederick SELLERS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landry, Watkins, Cousin & Bonin, Jack J. Cousin, New Iberia, for defendant-appellant-appellee.

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

Voorhies & Labbe, Mark Bienvenu and Edwin G. Preis, Jr., Lafayette, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, David W. Robinson, Baton Rouge, Broussard, Broussard & Moresi, Marcus A. Broussard, Jr., Abbeville, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, J. J. Davidson, Jr., Allen, Gooch & Bourgeois, Raymond M. Allen, Welton P. Mouton, Jr., Lafayette, Thompson & Sellers, Roger C. Sellers, Abbeville, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Boris F. Navratil, Baton Rouge, Huey H. Breaux, Lafayette, Plauche, Smith & Hebert, Reid K. Hebert, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGE, MILLER, and WATSON, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiff Betty Wick and intervenor Chicago Insurance Company appeal the summary judgment dismissing her claim against defendant Intracoastal City Terminal, Inc. The trial court held that her exclusive remedy for the wrongful death of her husband lies under the workmen's compensation statute. We reverse and remand this portion of the case for trial on the merits along with the claim pending against other defendants.

Mrs. Wick's husband was employed...

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