FRANKLIN v. OILFIELD HEAVY HAULERS

No. 84-677.

478 So.2d 549 (1985)

Alvin FRANKLIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OILFIELD HEAVY HAULERS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1985.

Writs Denied January 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Thomas, Lake Charles, Wm. Henry Sanders, Jena, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert Cooper, Metairie, Voorhies & Labbe, Patrick Juneau, Jr., Allen, Gooch and Bourgeois, Raymond Jackson, III, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before STOKER, DOUCET, and KNOLL, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Alvin Franklin, was injured on May 25, 1982, while he was moving a drilling rig for Cliff's Drilling Company, Inc. (Cliff's), in Vermilion Parish. Cliff's paid Franklin compensation benefits under the Louisiana Worker's Compensation Law. Franklin then sued Oilfield Heavy Haulers (Oilfield), the company which Cliff's hired to move the rig, and Hicks Construction Company (Hicks), with which Oilfield had contracted for the furnishing of two...

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