BAUGH v. PARISH GOV'T RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCY

No. 30707-CA.

715 So.2d 645 (1998)

Angela BAUGH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PARISH GOVERNMENT RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCY, Vantage Health Plan, Inc. and PCA Solutions, Inc., Defendants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGlinchey Stafford, L.L.C. by Errol J. King, Rodolfo J. Aguilar, Jr., Robin W. Bueche, Baton Rouge, for defendant/appellant, PCA Solutions, Inc.

Johnson & Placke by Allan L. Placke, West Monroe, for plaintiff/appellee, Angela Baugh.

William J. Doran, Jr., Richmond, VA, for defendant/appellee, Parish Government Risk Mgmt.

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh by David H. Nelson, Monroe, for defendant/appellee, Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Before MARVIN, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.


CARAWAY, Judge.

In a claim for insurance benefits, the plaintiff obtained a default judgment against the defendant, a third-party administrator of the employer's self-insurance fund. The defendant appeals the default judgment asserting that the plaintiff failed to make out a prima facie case of its liability because, as a matter of law, only the insurer, and not its third-party administrator, can be held liable for the non-payment of the insurance benefits...

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