BARNES v. L.M. MASSEY, INC.

No. 93 CA 1080.

637 So.2d 799 (1994)

Charles BARNES, Jr. v. L.M. MASSEY, INC. and Westmoreland Casualty Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Hogan, Jr., Hammond, for plaintiff/appellant Charles Barnes, Jr.

Maurice LeGardeur, Covington, Charles V. Genco, Amite, for defendant/appellee L.M. Massey.

Iddo Pittman, Jr., Hammond, for defendant/appellee Cavenham Forest Industries, Inc.

Leon A. Aucoin, Janice Unland, Metairie, for defendant/appellee Westmoreland Cas. Ins. Co.

Henry G. Terhoeve, Baton Rouge, for defendant/appellee La. Ins. Guar. Assoc.

Paul H.F. Baker, Metairie, for defendant/appellee Home Ins. Co., et al.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and CRAIN and LeBLANC, JJ.


LeBLANC, Judge.

This appeal is from a suit by an employee for worker's compensation benefits. Charles Barnes, Jr., plaintiff, named his employer, L.M. Massey, Inc., and Massey's worker's compensation insurer as defendants. Massey's insurer paid Barnes weekly benefits until its insolvency. Barnes then made unsuccessful demand on Massey for payment. Thereafter, Barnes filed an action in the trial court praying for an acceleration of benefits owed by Massey, based on...

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