FACIANE v. SOUTHERN SHIPBUILDING CORP.

Nos. CA 0222, CA 0223.

446 So.2d 770 (1984)

Freddie E. FACIANE v. SOUTHERN SHIPBUILDING CORP., Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bendana & Carlton, Orlando G. Bendana, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert P. Hogan, Covington, for defendants-third party plaintiffs-appellants.

Frank J. Peragine, Daniel J. Caruso, Michael R. Daigle, New Orleans, for American Optical Corp.

Before BYRNES, GULOTTA and AUGUSTINE, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

This is an appeal from the granting of an exception of no cause of action in a suit by an injured worker against the executive officers of his former employer, Southern Shipbuilding Corporation (hereinafter "Southern"). We reverse.

Appellant was employed by Southern for approximately 18 years as a welder/gauger. His work required him to spend most days inside the hulls of vessels under construction, in an atmosphere laden with various potentially...

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