CUTCHALL v. GREAT AMERICAN PUMP CO.

No. 16536-CA.

460 So.2d 1106 (1984)

Gradis L. CUTCHALL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GREAT AMERICAN PUMP COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sockrider, Bolin & Anglin, Shreveport, and Bolin, Elkins & Pearce by James E. Bolin, Minden, for plaintiff-appellant Gradis L. Cutchall.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Alex F. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellants Great American Pump Co. and Canal Indem. Co.

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons by Harry D. Simmons, Shreveport, for defendant and third party plaintiff-appellee Remmele Engineering, Inc.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley by Jack E. Carlisle, Jr., for defendant-appellees Duggan Mach. Co., Duggan Equipment, Inc. and Royal Ins. Co.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Sidney E. Cook, Jr., Shreveport, for intervenor-appellee Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co.

Before HALL, MARVIN and SEXTON, JJ.


SEXTON, Judge.

Plaintiff's suit was precipitated by his injury in the course and scope of his employment as a derrickman on a drilling rig owned by Jett Drilling Company, a subsidiary of Transcontinental Drilling Company. His injury occurred as he was performing a maintenance function on one of the rig's mud pumps which circulate the drilling mud into the hole to lubricate the drill bit. While engaged in this maintenance...

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