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CASTO v. ARKANSAS-LOUISIANA GAS CO.

No. 77-1732.

597 F.2d 1323 (1979)

Charles CASTO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The ARKANSAS-LOUISIANA GAS COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen L. Oliver, Arvada, Colo. (John M. Merritt and D. Chad Ransdell, Oklahoma City, Okl., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Donald R. Wilson of Fenton, Fenton, Smith, Reneau & Moon, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant-appellee.

Before McWILLIAMS and DOYLE, Circuit Judges, and MARKEY, Chief Judge.

MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Casto appeals from a judgment dismissing his complaint for loss of his wife's consortium. We affirm.

Facts

Following a gas explosion in their Lamont, Oklahoma home, Casto joined Peggy, his wife, in suing the Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company (Arkla) in July, 1975, claiming $600,000 in damages for Peggy's injuries, $20,000 for loss of their joint property, and $200,000 for Casto's loss of consortium. When a pretrial order...

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