BRUMFIELD v. PATTERSON & YEARY STEEL CO.

No. 14810.

416 So.2d 217 (1982)

Willie E. BRUMFIELD v. PATTERSON & YEARY STEEL COMPANY and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Simpson, Kentwood, for plaintiff.

Darryl D. Sicarelli, Metairie, for defendants.

Before ELLIS, PONDER and SAVOIE, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

In this case, Willie Brumfield appeals the denial to him of workers' compensation benefits.

Brumfield, acting in his capacity as sub-foreman for the Patterson and Yeary Steel Company, ordered a subordinate to do certain work and was met with an adamant refusal. Brumfield called the foreman who promptly fired the subordinate. Brumfield had to ride home from work in a pick-up truck owned by a fellow employee, which pick-up truck also was the transportation...

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