MORALES v. TETRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

No. 91-747.

608 So.2d 282 (1992)

George MORALES and Janice Morales, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TETRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. and Bob Richie, Defendants-Appellants/Appellees, Berwick Bay Oil Company, Third Party Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied January 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmouche Firm, Terry Thibodeaux, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant Tetra Technologies, Inc.

Roy, Carmouche, Bivins, Judice, Henke & Breaud, Robert A. Mahtook, Allen & Gooch, Randall Theunissen, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant Berwick Bay Oil.

Jones, Jones & Alexander, J.B. Jones, Cameron, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and LABORDE and PATIN, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

George Morales, an employee of Berwick Bay Oil Company, injured his left knee when he fell in a pothole at Berwick Bay's dock in Cameron Parish. Morales and his wife sued Tetra Technologies, Inc., Berwick Bay's lessee, contending that Tetra's trucks and equipment created the hazardous condition. Tetra denied any liability for the accident and filed a third party demand for indemnity against Berwick Bay based upon the terms of the lease between...

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