STEVENS v. REX CHAINBELT, INC.

No. 11422.

349 So.2d 948 (1977)

Richard Wayne STEVENS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. REX CHAINBELT, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1977.

Writ Refused October 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. McKay, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff.

Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before SARTAIN, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

In this products liability case plaintiff appeals from an adverse jury verdict. We affirm.

On March 22, 1974, plaintiff sustained serious injuries to his right hand and fingers when they became entangled in a fan belt on a cement mixer manufactured by the defendant.

The mixer, which is portable and known as Model No. 6-S, was manufactured by the defendant in 1949-51. The motor is housed in a metal enclosure. Access thereto is through...

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