1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 714 So.2d
  5. 714 So.2d 150 (1998)
 

L.J. EARNEST CONST. v. COX

No. 30506-WCA.

714 So.2d 150 (1998)

L.J. EARNEST CONSTRUCTION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wilburn COX, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. James Singleton, Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellant.

Eskridge Elgin Smith, Jr., Bossier City, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before NORRIS, STEWART and GASKINS, JJ.

NORRIS, Judge.

The defendant, Wilburn Cox, appeals an order declaring that his vehicular accident was work-related and his claim subject to the provisions of the Workers Compensation Act. Finding no manifest error, we affirm.

Cox was employed as a laborer by the plaintiff, L.J. Earnest Construction Co., which is located in Shreveport. On March 28, 1996 he went from his home in Minden to Earnest's office; in brief, Cox claims he "hitched" a ride, but his supervisor...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases