BLANDINO v. BROWN ERECTION CO., INC.

No. 13088.

341 So.2d 577 (1977)

Marvin T. BLANDINO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BROWN ERECTION COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal V. Lyons, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant, Marvin T. Blandino.

Joseph R. Bethard, Shreveport, for intervenor-appellant, Travelers Ins. Co.

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts by Neilson S. Jacobs, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees, Brown Erection Co., Inc. and Bituminous Casualty Corp.

Before BOLIN, MARVIN and JONES, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

Plaintiff Blandino, an ironworker, was injured when a cable on a crane boom extension failed and the load which the crane was lifting fell on a joist on which plaintiff was standing, causing plaintiff to fall about 20 feet to the ground.

Plaintiff sued Brown Erection Company (which had rented the crane to plaintiff's employer, Atkinson Company) and its liability insurer in tort. The workmen's compensation...

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