BLANCHARD v. RILEY STOKER CORP.

No. CA-4109.

492 So.2d 1236 (1986)

Charles J. BLANCHARD v. RILEY STOKER CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ogden, Ogden & McCune, Charlton B. Ogden, II, Carter B. Wright, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Jacques F. Bezou, P.L.C., New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellant.

Borrello, Huber & Dubuclet, Victor A. Dubuclet, III, Metairie, for intervenor-appellee.

Before CIACCIO, WARD and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

On April 11, 1975 Charles Blanchard, age 57, tripped over a welding lead placed across a catwalk and fell on the floor of the catwalk while he was working at the Michoud Power Plant owned by New Orleans Public Service, Inc. Blanchard was employed as a pipefitter foreman by Riley Stoker Corporation. NOPSI had hired Riley Stoker and other companies to convert NOPSI's boilers to oil burners. Blanchard suffered a ruptured intervertebral disc from the fall...

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