1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 820 So.2d
  5. 820 So.2d 542 (2002)
 

QUEBEDEAUX v. DOW CHEMICAL CO.

No. 2001-C-2297.

820 So.2d 542 (2002)

J. Jude QUEBEDEAUX and Wendy Quebedeaux, v. The DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY and John Dandridge, Reliance Insurance Co. and Dorinco Reinsurance Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen E. Dugas, Plaquemine, and Gregory E. Bodin, John S. Tharp, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant.

Neil D. Sweeney, Kenner O. Miller, Sweeney & Miller, Baton Rouge; Allen J. Myles, Plaquemine, Counsel for Respondent.

Harry A. Johnson, III, Charles S McCowan, Jr., Shannan S. Rieger, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Amici Curiae Louisiana Chemical Association and Louisiana Association of Business and Industry.

D. Scott Landry, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Amicus Curiae Louisiana Society for Human Resources Management.

KNOLL, Justice.

Following a fistic encounter between two employees at work, both were terminated by their employer for breaking company policy prohibiting fighting in the workplace. Thereafter, plaintiff filed the present intentional tort suit against the fellow employee with whom he fought and against the employer, alleging the employer is vicariously liable not only for his personal injuries from the fight, but also for lost wages and benefits, and general damages...

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