Ogea v. Jacobs
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
344 So.2d 953 (1977)
Joseph A. OGEA
v.
Joseph C. JACOBS et al.
No. 58364.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 11, 1977.
Jacque B. Pucheu, Jr., Pucheu & Pucheu, Eunice, for plaintiff-relator.
V. Farley Sonnier, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian & Diaz, Lafayette, for defendants-respondents.
DENNIS, Justice.
This is a discovery dispute. It involves litigation arising from an oil drilling rig accident in which plaintiff, Joseph A. Ogea, was injured by a metal floor plate which fell upon him as he worked on the ground beneath the rig. Ogea sued his employer's insurer, Highlands Insurance…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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