Louviere v. Woodson Construction Co.

| iCOOKS, Judge,

dissenting.

Relying on H. Alston Johnson’s discussion in Louisiana Civil Law Treatise on worker’s compensation the majority elects to abandon the eases persuasively finding a temporal requirement is implicit in the two-contract statutory employer immunity defense. Seemingly Johnson, noting the eases finding such requirement necessary are consistent with a long line of cases, notwithstanding suggests (at least by implication) this body of jurisprudence is flawed because the jurists who authored the cases “are hostile to the defense and will do everything possible to restrict it…