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JOHNSTON v. CUMMINS

No. 14203.

388 So.2d 432 (1980)

Douglas Ray JOHNSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George CUMMINS and Lafayette Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright & Wright by Ned D. Wright, Monroe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio by Charles S. Smith, Monroe, for intervenor-appellant, Houston General Insurance.

Wegmann & Longenecker by Geoffrey H. Longenecker, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and FRED W. JONES, JJ.

FRED W. JONES, Judge.

Johnston filed suit in tort against Cummins and his homeowner's insurance carrier for injuries sustained when plaintiff was painting the roof of Cummins' home. It was alleged that Cummins had employed Cagle, a general contractor, to renovate his home and that Cagle had subcontracted the painting of the roof to Johnston. Cagle's workmen's compensation insurance carrier intervened, seeking to recover workmen's compensation benefits paid to plaintiff...

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