LA WORKERS' COMP. CORP. v. GENIE INDUS.

Nos. 2000-CA-2034, 2000-CA-2035.

801 So.2d 1161 (2001)

LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION v. GENIE INDUSTRIES and Bush Creative. George Michael Gibbs and Seema Gibbs v. Genie Industries, Inc., Pace Sound and Lighting, Inc., Anheuser Busch, Inc., Fairmont Hotel Management, L.P. a Delaware Limited Partnership, Fairmont Hotel Company-New Orleans, a California Limited Partnership, New Orleans Fairmont Hotel Company, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis F. Espinel, Bombardier & Associates, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Robert E. Peyton, Joseph M. Guillot, Christovich & Kearney, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee.

Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE.


LOVE, Judge.

Plaintiffs, George Michael Gibbs ("Mr. Gibbs") and Seema Gibbs ("Mrs. Gibbs") appeal the trial court's decision granting Summary Judgment in favor of Busch, Creative, Inc. Specifically, the trial court found that the Plaintiff, Mr. Gibbs, was an employee of subcontractor, Pace Sound & Lighting, Inc. ("Pace") and therefore, limited to worker's compensation for the injuries he sustained on the job. We affirm and find that the trial court did not err...

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