LEDET v. HOGUE

No. CA 87 1734.

540 So.2d 422 (1989)

Thomas D. LEDET v. Dan M. HOGUE, Liberty Baptist Church and Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Boudreaux, Houma, for plaintiff and appellee—Thomas D. Ledet.

Richard McCormack, New Orleans, for intervenor and appellant—U.S. Fidelity & Guar. Co.

Lawrence Mann, New Orleans, for defendant and appellee—Preferred Risk Mut. Ins. Co.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and LOTTINGER and FOIL, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

This appeal arose when the trial court sustained the peremptory exception raising the objection of no cause of action and dismissed the petition for intervention brought by the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA) carrier.

FACTS

In January of 1985, Thomas Ledet, plaintiff, was injured while employed by Southland Rentals, Inc. and working on a drilling rig owned by Atlantic Pacific Marine Corporation. As a result...

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