Hoy v. Gilbert
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
h MARVIN, Chief Judge.
This appeal was referred to a five-judge re-argument panel under LSA-Constn. Art. 5, § 8(B), when one judge of the three-judge panel dissented to a reversal of the WCO’s rejection of the claimant’s demands in a worker’s compensation action.
On re-argument, and accepting the WCO’s assigning no credibility to claimant, we find that the probably inebriated claimant was a passenger in the truck of his supervisor who had begun driving on a mission for the employer before the temporarily disabling accident occurred. In such circumstances, the accident arose out of the…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Jagneaux v. Marquette Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
3Cited by2 opinions
- Hoy v. GilbertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
- Gomez v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999