EBARB v. ERWIN

No. 19651-CA.

530 So.2d 1166 (1988)

Virgil J. EBARB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William ERWIN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Murchison, Crews, Arthur & Corkern by Steven D. Crews, Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant, Virgil J. Ebarb.

Gahagan & Conlay by Henry C. Gahagan, Jr., Natchitoches, for defendant-appellee, Worldsurance, Inc.

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts by Lawrence W. Pettiette, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Palmer Timber Co.

Before MARVIN, JASPER E. JONES and SEXTON, JJ.


SEXTON, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the granting of a summary judgment holding that the defendant/appellee, Worldsurance, Inc., did not qualify as an insurer under the insurance code and therefore was not liable to plaintiff for worker's compensation benefits. We reverse and remand.

Virgil Ebarb, an employee of William Erwin, a contractor employed by Palmer Timber Company, tripped over a vine and fell. He thereby suffered...

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