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Guinn v. Progress Drilling, Inc.

Kenneth Austin GUINN v. PROGRESS DRILLING, INC.

Guinn v. Progress Drilling, Inc., 401 So. 2d 978 (La. 1981)
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Court
Supreme Court of Louisiana · State Highest Courts
Decided
June 12, 1981
Docket
No. 81-C-1291
Judges
Dennis, Dixon
Citations
401 So. 2d 9781981 La. LEXIS 8368
Cited by 4

Opinion of the Court

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In re Kenneth Austin Guinn, applying for writs of certiorari and review. Parish of Vernon. Court of Appeal, Third Circuit. 398 So.2d 128 .

*979 Granted. The summary judgment is reversed. The material facts that are not genuinely disputed do not entitle mover to judgment as a matter of law. C.C.P. art. 966. The case is remanded to the trial court for trial on the merits.

Concurrence — Dixon

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DIXON, C. J.,

concurs, and would add that the test used by the Court of Appeal to determine whether defendant was a “statutory employer” was incomplete.

DENNIS, J., concurs.

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Cited by 4 cases

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  1. Keller v. Evans Cooperage, Inc.641 So. 2d 552 (La. Ct. App. 1994)
  2. Williams v. Gervais F. Favrot Co.499 So. 2d 623 (La. Ct. App. 1986)
  3. Gary Michael Becker, Sr. v. Chevron Chemical Company983 F.2d 44 (5th Cir. 1993)
  4. Hester v. Pioneer Chlor Alkali Co.955 F. Supp. 656 (M.D. La. 1996)

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  1. Hester v. Pioneer Chlor Alkali Co.955 F. Supp. 656 (M.D. La. 1996)
  2. Keller v. Evans Cooperage, Inc.641 So. 2d 552 (La. Ct. App. 1994)
  3. Gary Michael Becker, Sr. v. Chevron Chemical Company983 F.2d 44 (5th Cir. 1993)
  4. Williams v. Gervais F. Favrot Co.499 So. 2d 623 (La. Ct. App. 1986)

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