Fletcher v. Anco Insulations, Inc.

Judge Roland L. Belsome

| jThis appeal is taken from the trial court’s judgment, rendered after trial on the merits, determining that James Huey Fletcher was a statutory employee of Exx-onMobile (hereinafter Exxon). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Mr. Fletcher was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2015. Mr. Fletcher, now in his 70s, worked at Keiser Aluminum in 1963 until 1966. He later worked in a tool trailer at the Exxon refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana from 1988 until 1999. After Mr. Fletcher’s diagnosis, he and his wife filed suit against Kaiser, Exxon, and multiple other…