Legal Opinion
Bertrand v. Browning-Ferris Industries Chemical Services, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 4, 1987No. 86-129PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORET, Judge.
Plaintiff, Alcee Bertrand, Jr., sued Browning-Ferris Industries Chemical Services, Inc. (BFI) for damages for bodily injuries, loss of earnings, and medical expenses resulting from an accident which occurred on February 15, 1983, at BFI’s Willow Springs waste disposal facility northwest of Lake Charles. Commercial Union Insurance Company, the worker’s compensation insurer for McManus Construction Co.,1 filed an intervention seeking subrogation for weekly compensation benefits and medical expenses paid to and on behalf of plaintiff. Judgment was rendered on September 5, 1985, in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- David Owen v. Kerr-Mcgee Corporation and the Home Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Lanclos v. Rockwell Intern. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Bordelon v. Southern La. Health Care Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Guillory v. Audubon Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Bertrand v. Browning-Ferris Industries Chemical Services Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987