JOHNSON v. BENJAMIN MOORE & COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 15694.

396 F.Supp. 362 (1975)

Herman Leroy JOHNSON v. BENJAMIN MOORE & COMPANY et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Alexandria Division.

June 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Jean Pharis, Pharis & Pharis, Alexandria, La., for plaintiff Leroy Johnson.

John F. Simon, Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little, Alexandria, La., for Benjamin Moore & Co.

Lawrence L. Jones, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for United States.

Grove Stafford, Jr., Stafford, Pitts & Stafford, Alexandria, La., for intervenors Reliance Ins. Co.


NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.

This diversity suit seeks damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff was working, finishing floors in new construction at England Air Force Base, Louisiana when fumes from the floor finishing product he was using ignited, causing burns on plaintiff's body. Various other defendants have been dismissed by summary judgments, leaving as the only remaining defendant Benjamin Moore & Company, Inc., manufacturers of the product "Benwood...

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