LOCKMAN v. TOWN OF MARINGOUIN

No. 2007 CA 0615.

4 So.3d 828 (2008)

Shirley G. LOCKMAN v. TOWN OF MARINGOUIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied March 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew W. Tierney, Kristine D. Smiley, Charles R. Davoli, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Shirley G. Lockman.

Christopher R. Philipp, Lafayette, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Town of Maringouin.

BEFORE: GAIDRY, McDONALD, McCLENDON, HUGHES, WELCH, JJ.


McDONALD, J.

In this worker's compensation case, an employer appeals a judgment finding that an employee was in the course and scope of his employment at the time of his death. We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This matter arises from a December 6, 2004 head-on collision in which the plaintiffs husband, Stanley Lockman, police chief of the Town of Maringouin, was killed by a drunk driver while on a personal errand outside of his jurisdiction...

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