ANDRY v. CANADA DRY CORP., DIV. OF NORTON SIMON, INC.

No. 8631.

355 So.2d 639 (1978)

George ANDRY v. CANADA DRY CORPORATION, DIVISION OF NORTON SIMON, INC., Lastarmco, Inc., and Glass Container Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1978.

Writ Refused May 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Robert Henry Sarpy, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Bernard, Micholet & Cassisa, Jerry L. Saporito, Metairie, for Canada Dry Corp. and Lastarmco, Inc., defendants-appellees.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, Paul B. Deal, New Orleans, for Glass Containers Corp., defendant-appellee.

Before GULOTTA, STOULIG and DUPLANTIER, JJ.


DUPLANTIER, Judge.

This case presents proper facts for consideration of Louisiana's position concerning a manufacturer's liability for his manufactured product which, when used as intended by the manufacturer, performs defectively and, as a result, causes injury to the user. Plaintiff, injured while opening a bottle of soda, filed this suit against the bottler of the beverage and the manufacturer of the bottle.

Plaintiff, George Andry, was in the process of...

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