TRAHAN v. ODELL VINSON OIL FIELD CONTRACTORS, INC.

No. 4558.

295 So.2d 224 (1974)

Rodney Joseph TRAHAN, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ODELL VINSON OIL FIELD CONTRACTORS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell T. Tritico, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant-appellee.

Dubuisson, Brinkhaus, Guglielmo & Dauzat, by James G. Dubuisson, Opelousas, for defendant-appellee-appellant.

Before CULPEPPER, MILLER, and WATSON, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiff Rodney Trahan appeals the jury verdict rejecting his claim for personal injuries against defendant Odell Vinson Oil Field Contractors, Inc. Trahan contended that his injuries were caused by contractor Odell Vinson's negligence in constructing a boardrun to and a turnaround at a drilling site. We affirm on finding the sole legal cause of the accident was the negligence of Trahan's co-employee or co-employees.

Trahan was employed as...

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