GUILYOT v. DEL-GULF SUPPLY, INC.

No. 9258.

362 So.2d 816 (1978)

Charles GUILYOT v. DEL-GULF SUPPLY, INC. and Aluminum Specialty Co., Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Reese, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Stanley E. Loeb, New Orleans, for Del-Gulf Supply, Inc.

Jamie F. Veverica, New Orleans, for Aluminum Specialty Co., Inc.

Thomas J. Wagner, New Orleans, for T. Smith & Son Inc. and Employers National Insurance Co.

Rudolph R. Schoemann, New Orleans, for Oscar J. Autin Insurance Agency, Inc.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and STOULIG, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Defendant pipe-hook manufacturer appeals from a judgment on jury verdict holding it liable for plaintiff's serious injuries from a 7,000-pound pipe which rolled into him when mislaid by a crane diagonally rather that parallel atop other pipes in tiers on a barge. Defendant's pipe-hooks did not break, slip out while carrying pipe, or otherwise perform contrary to their design. They merely did not detain the pipe after it was let down.

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