DAUZAT v. GREGORY & COOK, INC.

No. 84-C-0039.

454 So.2d 807 (1984)

Danny A. DAUZAT v. GREGORY & COOK, INC. and Gray and Company, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Saunders, Saunders, Vidrine & Walker, Ville Platte, for applicant.

Gregory J. Laborde, Hal J. Broussard, Susan Daigle, Andrus, Preis & Kraft, Lafayette, for respondents.


CALOGERO, Justice.

This is a worker's compensation case. Plaintiff is a pipeline construction laborer, occasionally a straw boss (or sub-foreman). This litigation arises out of an accident which occurred when he worked for Gregory and Cook, Inc., a pipeline contractor. On May 31, 1980, he was working on a road boring machine. While guiding a winch line he was thrown off balance, fell, and injured his right knee.

Ultimately he filed a workmen's compensation...

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