LACOMBE v. DUKE TRANSP., INC.

No. 83-572.

449 So.2d 708 (1984)

Dennis J. LACOMBE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DUKE TRANSPORTATION, INC., Duke Equipment Company, Inc., and the Northwest Insurance Company, et al., Defendant-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. O'Keefe, Lafayette, for defendant-appellants.

Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Douglas C. Longman, Jr., and John F. Wilkes, III and Roy & Hattan, L. Lane Roy, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY and FORET, JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. pro tem.


CULPEPPER, Judge Pro Tem.

Plaintiff, Dennis Lacombe, an oil rig worker for Cliff's Drilling Company (Cliff's), instituted suit against Duke Transportation, Inc. and Duke Equipment Company, Inc. (Duke), defendant, seeking damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligent operation of a crane by defendant's employee, Donald Guillory. Duke filed a third party demand against Hicks, alleging that the crane operator was a "borrowed employee" of Hicks who is...

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