McLIN v. INDUSTRIAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS

No. 2002-C-1539.

851 So.2d 1135 (2003)

Chad A. McLIN v. INDUSTRIAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS, INC., and CNA Insurance Companies.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus M. Zimmerman, Counsel for Applicant.

Kirk L. Landry, Baton Rouge, Aaron J. Chaisson, Jr., Counsel for Respondent.


KNOLL, Justice.

We granted this writ application to consider whether the hearing officer and the court of appeal erred in denying workers' compensation benefits to an employee for injuries sustained in an automobile accident while returning home from an employer mandated safety meeting. In particular, we wanted to consider whether the "special mission exception" to the general going-and-coming rule ceases to apply when an employee travels along his usual route to...

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