PRINCIPAL MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. PROGRESSIVE UNITED CORP.

No. 28378-CW.

674 So.2d 1073 (1996)

PRINCIPAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. PROGRESSIVE UNITED CORPORATION, d/b/a KVKI, Defendant-Applicant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Frank K. Carroll, Shreveport, for Defendant-Applicant.

Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer by Martin E. Golden, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff-Respondent.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and BROWN, JJ.


MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this dispute between the plaintiff-group health insurer and the defendant-employer of an injured employee, we granted a writ to review the Workers' Compensation Hearing Officer's denial of the employer's exception of no cause of action. The issue presented by the exception is whether LRS 23:1212, which took effect January 1, 1990, allows the group health insurer to recover from the employer, who is self-insured for workers' compensation,

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