GENUSA v. POINTE COUPEE FIRE DIST. NO. 4

No. 93 CA 2214.

644 So.2d 851 (1994)

L. Camello GENUSA, Sr. v. POINTE COUPEE VOLUNTEER FIRE DISTRICT NO. 4 & Commercial Union Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doris Falkenheiner, Baton Rouge, for appellant, L. Carmello Genusa, Sr.

Daniel R. Atkinson, Jr., Baton Rouge, for appellee, Pointe Coupee Volunteer Fire Dist. No. 4, et al.

Before GONZALES, FOGG and PARRO, JJ.


GONZALES, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the Louisiana Worker's Compensation Law applies to volunteer firemen. Plaintiff-appellant, Mr. L. Carmello Genusa, Sr., while a member of the Pointe Coupee Volunteer Fire District, a member of its board of commissioners, and Fire Chief of the district, injured his back while attempting to repair a fire truck. Mr. Genusa filled out a report and filed a claim for worker's...

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