WHITTEN v. PATTERSON UTI DRILLING COMPANY

No. 53,431-WCA.

294 So.3d 590 (2020)

Joe WHITTEN Plaintiff-Appellant v. PATTERSON UTI DRILLING COMPANY, LLC and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Defendant-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Judgment rendered April 22, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FISCHER & MANNO, Shreveport By: Mark K. Manno , Timothy R. Fischer , Counsel for Appellant.

THOMAS SOILEAU JACKSON, ET AL By: Patrick F. Cole , Haley G. Baynham , Shreveport, Erica Marie Ducoing , Counsel for Appellees.

Before MOORE, STONE, and McCALLUM, JJ.


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