Great American Indemnity Co. v. Landry Stores, Inc.

LE BLANC, Judge.

Plaintiff, Great American Indemnity Company, as the compensation insurance carrier for the employees of the town of Abbeville, became obligated to pay compensation insurance to an injured employee of that town in the sum of $920. In addition thereto, it paid out the sum of $30 for medical expenses, making the total amount paid by it under the policy which it had issued, $950. Availing itself of a subrogation clause contained in the policy, it has instituted this suit against Landry Stores, Incorporated, a corporation engaged in a general mercantile business in the town of…