Louviere v. Woodson Construction Co.

I í GREMILLION, Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Russell Louviere, from the trial court’s decision granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Woodson Construction Company, finding that Woodson is Louviere’s statutory employer. We affirm.

FACTS

Woodson executed a written contract with Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing U.S., Inc. to extend an existing pipeline. Woodson and Laine Construction Company then purportedly entered into an oral agreement whereby Laine agreed to provide the labor, materials, and equipment required to complete the job. Louviere worked for Laine as a…