REYES v. SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL OF LA

Nos. 13-CA-380, 13-CA-381.

131 So.3d 450 (2013)

Gustavo REYES v. SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL OF LOUISIANA. Mr. Gustavo Reyes v. Joaquin and Stacey Roque, Individually and as Members of Southern Labor Services, LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Brooks, Jr. , Richard J. Voelker , Attorneys at Law, Covington, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Louisiana Construction & Industry, Self Insurers' Fund.

Cade A. Evans , David J. Ayo , Attorneys at Law, Lafayette, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee-2nd Appellant, Southern Environmental of Louisiana, L.L.C., Joaquin Roque and Stacey Roque.

Gregory E. Bodin , Mackenzie S. Ledet , Attorneys at Law, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, JUDE G. GRAVOIS, and ROBERT A. CHAISSON.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

This matter involves two consolidated workers' compensation cases. The various defendants and their insurers dispute which of them employed the claimant at the time of his injury. There is also a dispute about the applicability of one insurer's policy. The trial court granted judgment in favor of one defendant, finding it did not employ the claimant, and also found in favor of the insurer who contested coverage. The other defendants...

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