DOMINIO v. FOLGER COFFEE CO.

No. 2009-CA-1278.

32 So.3d 955 (2010)

Donald DOMINIO v. The FOLGER COFFEE COMPANY, XYZ Insurance Company, ABC Individually, and Def.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Couture, Wesley Levesque, Couture & Soileau, LLC, Mandeville, LA, Frank Larre', Larre' and Larre', Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant Donald Dominio.

Isaac H. Soileau, Jr., Couture & Soileau, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Intervenor/Appellant, T.T.C. Illinois, Inc.

Dominic J. Gianna, Alan Dean Weinberger, Middleberg Riddle & Gianna, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Folger Coffee Co.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD).


PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge.

This is a tort suit arising out of a work place accident. The sole issue raised on appeal is whether the trial court correctly concluded that the defendant, The Folger Coffee Company ("Folger"), was the statutory employer of the plaintiff, Donald Dominio. Answering that question in the affirmative, we affirm the trial court's judgment dismissing Mr. Dominio's tort suit and declaring the intervention filed by his direct employer, T.T.C...

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