WEAVER v. O'BANION

Nos. 11974, 11975.

359 So.2d 706 (1978)

Luddie P. WEAVER v. Glenn J. O'BANION et al. Luddie P. WEAVER v. LOUISIANA STATE POLICE DEPT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Dissenting Opinion May 2, 1978.

Writs Refused June 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Keyser, Baton Rouge, of counsel for plaintiff-appellee Luddie P. Weaver.

Lynn E. Williams, Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendant-appellee Glenn J. O'Banion.

Hanson Scobee and Calvin E. Hardin, Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendants-appellants Reuben's, Inc., and Jefferson Insurance Co. of New York.

Arthur J. O'Keefe, New Orleans, of counsel for intervenor-appellee Houston General Ins. Co.

Before LANDRY, LOTTINGER, CHIASSON, EDWARDS and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

One suit seeks damages for injuries received by an off-duty State Police Officer in a barroom fight. Joined as defendant were the assailant, his employer, the bar owner and its insuror. The other suit, a workmen's compensation action, was compromised and the workmen's compensation insuror intervened to recover the amounts paid to plaintiff.

Judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff and intervenor and against the assailant, the bar owner and...

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