HINTON v. WESTERN CAS. AND SUR. CO.

No. 83-87.

435 So.2d 568 (1983)

Cheryl Isgitt HINTON, Individually and As Natural Tutrix, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1983.

Writ Denied November 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas, Dunahoe & Gregory, A.J. Gregory, Jr., and Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant.

Bolen & Erwin, Ltd., James A. Bolen, Jr., Alexandria, Kelly & Salim, Robert Salim, Brittain, Williams & Wright, Joe Payne Williams, Natchitoches, for defendants-appellees.

Watson, Murchison, Crews, Arthur & Corkern, Ronald Corkern, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellee-appellant.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

The issue in this and a consolidated case1 is whether a genuine issue of material fact exists regarding the legal nature of the relationship between TOM'S Foods (CPJ Products Corporation), a nationwide distributor of food products, and Charles Cox, an individual distributor of the products in the Natchitoches area of Louisiana. The dispute is whether this relationship is one of master-servant or independent contractor...

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