Legal Opinion

Langley v. Bechtel Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 11, 1998No. 97-CA-260PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

2CANNELLA, Judge.

Plaintiff, Hershel Langley, appeals from a judgment dismissing his claim against defendant, his employer, Bechtel Company (Bechtel), for workers compensation benefits. We affirm.

Plaintiff is a welder who was hired to do “turn around” work at Waterford Three, the *1235nuclear plant of Entergy Operations, Inc. The job was to take six weeks. On September 6, 1995, around 8:00 a.m., plaintiff entered the building and went through the security gate. As he reached to retrieve his belongings from a tray, a small metal ceiling the fell, hitting the outside of his elbow. Plaintiff went to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Quinones v. US Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Cochennic v. Dillard's Dept. Store WarehouseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  4. Williams v. Hospital Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Campbell v. Benson BMW/Isuzu/VW, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  2. Araujo v. Marriott Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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