STRALEY v. CALONGNE DRAYAGE AND STORAGE, INC.

Nos. 58850, 58858.

346 So.2d 171 (1977)

Philip Glenn STRALEY v. CALONGNE DRAYAGE AND STORAGE, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Fred Patin, Lake Charles, for applicant in No. 58850, respondent in No. 58858.

Rene A. Curry, Jr., Drury, Lozes & Curry, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent Calongne Drayage & Storage, Inc.

Lloyd W. Hayes, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent (third party), Smith-Willow Distributing Co., Inc. in No. 58850, applicant in No. 58858.


MARCUS, Justice.

This suit involves a claim for damages for personal injuries sustained by Philip Glenn Straley when an elevator-hoist fell in a building owned by Calongne Drayage and Storage, Inc. and leased to plaintiff's employer, Smith-Willow Distributing Company, Inc. Plaintiff filed suit against the building's owner-lessor (Calongne), alleging that his injury resulted from the negligent design of the elevator-hoist involved in the accident. Calongne generally...

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