PONTHIER v. BROWN'S MFG., INC.

No. 95-1606.

671 So.2d 1253 (1996)

Seth PONTHIER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BROWN'S MANUFACTURING, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Taylor Bennett, Marksville, Anthony F. Salario, Baton Rouge, for Seth Ponthier et al.

Gregory Engelsman, Alexandria, for Brown's Manufacturing Inc.

Before DOUCET, C.J. and SULLIVAN and GREMILLION, JJ.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Plaintiff, Seth Ponthier, appeals the trial court's granting of defendant's, Brown's Manufacturing, Inc., motion for summary judgment. The trial court held that Ponthier's exclusive remedy is workers' compensation, finding that his injuries were not the result of an intentional act on the part of an employee of Brown's Manufacturing. We agree and affirm the trial court's decision.

FACTS

On February 20, 1995, Ponthier, who was seventeen...

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