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PEARSON v. HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO.

No. 11216.

345 So.2d 123 (1977)

Laverne PEARSON v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY and Shell Chemical, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1977.

Writs Refused June 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon M. White, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff & appellant.

Gerald L. Walter, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant, Hartford & H. E. Wiese, Inc., appellees.

William A. Norfolk, Baton Rouge, for defendant The Travelers Ins. Co. & appellee.

Before ELLIS, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.

CHIASSON, Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant, Laverne Pearson, was employed by H. E. Wiese, Inc. (Wiese), third party defendant-appellee, as a maintenance millwright. Wiese had a contract with the Shell Chemical Company (Shell) under which Wiese performed routine maintenance work at Shell's Geismar plant. As the result of an industrial accident at the Shell plant on August 2, 1968, Pearson lost the distal phalanges of the first three fingers on his right hand.

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