Biles v. Center

SAMUEL, Judge.

Plaintiff filed these consolidated suits for workmen’s compensation and personal injury damages arising out of two elevator accidents, both of which allegedly occurred in the service elevator of the First National Bank of Commerce Building in New Orleans. At the time of both accidents, plaintiff was employed by the Richards Center, *458the owner of the First National Bank of Commerce Building.

The first suit was against the Richards Center and its compensation insurer, Reliance Insurance Company, to recover workmen’s compensation benefits. Reliance answered and filed a third party…