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PRUITT v. BRINKER, INC.

No. 2004 CA 0152.

899 So.2d 46 (2005)

Regan PRUITT as Tutrix of the Minor Children Alexis Ledet, Rene Ledet and Olivia Ledet v. BRINKER, INC. d/b/a Chili's Restaurant and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle Marrionneaux, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Regan Pruitt as Tutrix of the Minor Children Alexis, Rene & Olivia Ledet.

Thomas Eppling, Julie Steed, Metairie, for Defendants-Appellees Brinker, et al.

Kirk L. Landry, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Ragan Pruitt, et al.

Before: CARTER, C.J., PETTIGREW, and McDONALD, JJ.

PETTIGREW, J.

In this workers' compensation case, plaintiffs appeal the judgment of the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) finding that the deceased, Bradford Ledet, was not in the course and scope of his employment when he was killed in an automobile accident while bringing a subordinate employee home from work. For reasons other than those given by the WCJ, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 17, 2001, Mr. Ledet was working in his capacity...

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