CLINE v. PACIFIC MARINE INS. CO.

No. 92-1251.

619 So.2d 1256 (1993)

Marion CLINE, Plaintiff-Appellee/Appellant, v. PACIFIC MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant/Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Wilson, Jena, for Marion R. Cline.

Frank A. Flynn, Lafayette, for Pacific Marine Ins. Co., et al.

Andrew E. Schaffer, Alexandria, for Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and YELVERTON and SAUNDERS, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

This appeal arises from a judgment finding Marion Cline was an employee of Cline Timber Company and not an independent contractor of Hunt Plywood Company, Inc. at the time of his accident and was therefore not entitled to worker's compensation benefits from Hunt's insurer, Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance.

The facts are not in dispute. Cline was injured in January 1985 while driving a tractor skidding logs when the tractor reared up and...

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