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GUIDRY v. KEM MFG. CO.

No. 77-1492.

598 F.2d 402 (1979)

Michael J. GUIDRY, Plaintiff, v. KEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant. DRACKETT PRODUCTS COMPANY et al., Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. KEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY et al., Third Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McCall, Jr., Corinne Morrison Hopkins, Lloyd C. Melancon, New Orleans, La., for Drackett Products Co.

Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, La., for Kem Manufacturing Co.

James H. Drury, New Orleans, La., for Baudouin et al.

Before GODBOLD, Circuit Judge, SKELTON, Senior Judge, and RUBIN, Circuit Judge.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Invoking diversity jurisdiction, an injured user brought a products liability suit against two manufacturers whose chemicals for clearing plumbing drains harmed him when they were inadvertently mixed together in a kitchen sink. The trial court required the jury to return a special verdict as authorized by Rule 49(a), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, by answering separate interrogatories relating to the plaintiff's

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