TRAHAN v. TRANS-LOUISIANA GAS CO., INC.

No. 92-811.

618 So.2d 30 (1993)

John J. TRAHAN and Wanda Trahan, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TRANS-LOUISIANA GAS COMPANY, INC., d/b/a Trans-La (a Division of Atmos Energy Corporation), Defendant-Appellee, Louisiana Intrastate Gas Corporation, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aubrey Edward Denton, Charles K. Hutchens, for plaintiffs-appellants John J. Trahan etc.

Thomas Martin McNamara, George Arceneaux, III, for defendants-appellees Trans-La, et al.

Keith Michael Borne, Michael Gonzales Durand, Allan Leland Durand, for defendant La. Intrastate Gas.

Lisa Diane Hanchey, for defendant-appellee Phillips 66.

Lawrence K. Gustafson, for defendantappellee Energas.

Mark J. Spansel, for defendant-appellee Natural Gas.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and GUIDRY and WOODARD, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

John and Wanda Trahan appeal the dismissal of their tort claims against John's employer, Trans-Louisiana Gas Company, Inc. (Trans-La) on an exception of no cause of action. The trial court granted the exception after concluding that the plaintiffs' exclusive remedy was in worker's compensation.

The plaintiffs base their suit on the following allegations: On May 15, 1990, John Trahan collapsed at work and suffered "neuro-toxic" injuries...

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