Legal Opinion

Dugan ex rel. Dugan v. General Services Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 31, 2001No. 01-511PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge.

General Services Corporation, Inc. (GSCI) and its general liability insurer, Republic Western Insurance Company (RWIC), appeal a judgment rendered against them in favor of Joshua Dugan for damages he suffered when his thumb was caught in a lathe during the course and *762scope of his employment with GSCI. Joshua also appeals the judgment. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the judgment of the trial court and dismiss Joshua’s claims against GSCI and RWIC.

Facts

Joshua was hired by GSCI when he was fifteen years old to rake leaves, cut grass, and do other menial tasks. On…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lasha v. Olin Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Kem Search, Inc. v. SheffieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Mott v. River Parish Maintenance, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. Pavich v. St. Landry Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  5. Dugan v. General Services Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999

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