BRADFORD v. VILLAGE INS. CO.

No. 20670-CA.

548 So.2d 106 (1989)

Willie A. BRADFORD, Individually et al., Appellant, v. VILLAGE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1989.

Writ Denied December 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wagner and Wells by Thomas O. Wells, B. Gerald Weeks, Alexandria, for appellant.

Provosty, Sadler & DeLaunay by Ronald J. Fiorenza, H. Bradford Calvit, Alexandria, for Grebo Const. Co. and St. Paul Fire and Marine, appellees.

H. Gregory Walker, Jr., Alexandria, for Gorham Masonry and Hartford Acc. and Indem., appellees.

Stafford, Steward & Potter by Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, for Wal-Mart, appellee.

Before FRED W. JONES, Jr., NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

The tort action of a subcontractor's employee against the general contractor was dismissed by summary judgment on the trial court ruling the general contractor, as a statutory employer, was clothed with tort immunity under our worker's compensation law. Plaintiff appealed. For the reasons explained, we affirm.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. contracted with Grebo Construction Company, ("Grebo") an Arkansas corporation, to construct a stockroom...

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