Benefield v. Milchem, Inc.

SAVOY, Judge.

This case is consolidated with suit No. 4112 on the docket of this Court, entitled “George Ratcliff v. Milchem, Inc., et al”, La.App., 281 So.2d 778 and separate decrees will be rendered.

These cases arise out of the same accident which occurred in the Bancker Oil Field in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, on August 21, 1969.

In the instant case, plaintiff sued Mil-chem, Inc. for injuries alleged to have been received because of the negligence of Milchem’s employee, Robert Todd. At the time of the accident, Benefield was performing services as a pumper for the operator of the field,…