MITCHELL v. HEPINSTALL STEEL COMPANY

No. 4893.

264 So.2d 325 (1972)

Gilbert C. MITCHELL v. HEPINSTALL STEEL COMPANY and Truck Service, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1972.

Writ Refused September 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. O'Neill, Kenner, for plaintiffappellee.

Christovich & Kearney (W. K. Christovich) New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REGAN, SAMUEL and LEMMON, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

Gilbert Mitchell was injured while assisting in the unloading of a shipment of structural steel delivered to his work location by truck. When one bundle broke, Mitchell was struck by some falling pieces of steel and thrown to the ground.

Mitchell sought recovery for his injuries against Hepinstall Steel Company, the supplier of the steel, and Truck Service, Inc., whose driver delivered the steel and participated in the unloading operation. The...

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