Legal Opinion
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. South Central Bell Telephone Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 28, 1986No. 85-750PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHAEL J. McNULTY, Judge Pro Tern.
On July 14th, 1980, Edgar Floyd Lindsey (Lindsey) stepped into a hole within the right of way of Hooper Road while he was in the course and scope of his employment with the Rapides Parish Police Jury, and working as a member of a crew placing signs along the roadway. As a result of this accident and resultant injuries, Lindsey was paid worker’s compensation benefits by Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company (Hartford), who subsequently initiated this litigation to recover those benefits from South Central Bell Telephone Company (Bell). Lindsey intervened in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Loescher v. ParrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Lanclos v. Rockwell Intern. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Norman v. SorrelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
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- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. South Central Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986