SMITH v. GRETNA MACHINE & IRON WORKS

No. 92-CA-1060.

617 So.2d 144 (1993)

Perry SMITH v. GRETNA MACHINE AND IRON WORKS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.H. Gertler, Rodney P. Vincent, Steve R. Conley, New Orleans, for appellant/plaintiff Perry Smith.

Peter L. Hilbert, Jr., Dorothy S. Watkins, McGlinchey Stafford Lang, New Orleans, for appellee/defendant Gretna Machine & Iron Works, Now a Part of Trinity Marine Group, A Div. Trinity Industries, Inc.

Before GAUDIN, GRISBAUM and CANNELLA, JJ.


CANNELLA, Judge.

Plaintiff, Perry Smith, appeals from a judgment granting a Declinatory Exception Of Lack Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction in a workers compensation case involving the alleged occupational disease of silicosis. Plaintiff was formerly employed by defendant, Gretna Machine and Iron Works, now part of Trinity Marine Group, a division of Trinity Industries, Inc. (Trinity). During the time period in question herein, Trinity was insured by Reliance Insurance...

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