LONTHIER v. NORTHWEST INS. CO.

No. 85-1137.

497 So.2d 774 (1986)

Daniel LONTHIER and Roxanne L. Lonthier, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORTHWEST INSURANCE COMPANY and Mid Continent Underwriters, Inc., Sabine Towing & Transportation Co., Inc. and Union Oil Company of California, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Jones & Alexander, Jerry G. Jones, Cameron, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Randall K. Theunissen, of Allen, Gooch, Bourgeois, Breaux & Robinson, P.C., Lafayette, F. William Mahley, Houston, Tex., Donald C. Brown, of Camp, Carmouche, Barsh, Gray, Hoffman & Gill, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

The only issue presented on appeal in this case is whether the jury committed manifest error in failing to make an award to Roxanne Lonthier for loss of consortium.

Daniel and Roxanne Lonthier filed suit in district court against various defendants seeking recovery for personal injuries sustained by Daniel Lonthier while on the job. Mr. Lonthier was stepping down from a barge onto a dock piling when he slipped and struck the piling with his...

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