MARLER v. RENT-IT CO., INC.

No. 85-837.

490 So.2d 784 (1986)

Huey P. MARLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RENT-IT COMPANY, INC., et al, Defendants-Appellees, Diocese of Alexandria-Shreveport, Intervenor-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Gravel, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Provosty and Assoc., Michael Glass, Gold, Simon, Weems, Bruser, Sharp, Sues & Rundell, Eugene J. Sues, Smith and Associates, H. Gregory Walker, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX and KNOLL, JJ., and BROYLES, Judge Pro Tem.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This appeal presents a set of relationships that involve a plaintiff/employee who was injured while using leased equipment which he alleges was defective. The plaintiff ultimately filed suit against the lessor and the manufacturer of the equipment. The employer intervened in the suit seeking reimbursement for the worker's compensation benefits paid to its employee.

The case was tried before a jury which returned a verdict in favor of the...

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