Legal Opinion

Spencer v. Chevron Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 28, 2016No. 2016-CA-0174PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Terri F. Love

|, This appeal arises from a general subcontracting agreement entered into by a labor staffing company and the company, hiring the staff to work in a “man camp” in Belle Chasse, Louisiana,. following Hurricane Katrina. Two employees filed suit against the hiring company after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. The hiring company then sued the staffing company contending that the general subcontracting agreement provided for defense and indemnity.

The trial court found that the staffing company’s insurer owed a duty, to defend the hiring company, but found that the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Cadwallader v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  3. American Home Assurance Company v. CzarnieckiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  4. Hall v. Folger Coffee Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  5. Bonin v. Westport Ins. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2006

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. La. United Bus. Ass'n Cas. Ins. Co. v. J & J Maint., Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2018
  4. Associated Industries Insurance Company v. Hingel Petroleum, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2024
  5. Barbara Hoffpauir v. Cajundome CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2021

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